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How to Say "humankind" in Spanish

The Spanish word forhumankindis hombreB1 level.

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hombre

NounB1formal
people as a whole
A diverse group of people representing humanity, a broader meaning of 'hombre'.

Examples

El hombre ha logrado grandes avances tecnológicos.

Mankind has achieved great technological advances.

La historia del hombre es fascinante.

The history of humankind is fascinating.

Singular for the Whole Group

When talking about humanity, Spanish often uses the singular, masculine 'el hombre' to represent everyone. Don't be surprised to see it used this way, even though it refers to all people.

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