mensch
[ mench ]
/ mɛntʃ /
noun, plural mensch·en [men-chuh n] /ˈmɛn tʃən/, mensch·es. Informal.
a decent, upright, mature, and responsible person.
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Words nearby mensch
menotti, mens rea, mens sana in corpore sano, mensa, mensal, mensch, mense, menservants, menses, menshevik, menstrual
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Example sentences from the Web for menschen
Um dem guten und gerechten Menschen meine triumphierende Sicherheit zu geben.
The Forerunners|Romain RollandStilling elsewhere says: "Schade, dass so wenige diesen vortrefflichen Menschen seinem Herzen nach kennen!"
The Youth of Goethe|Peter Hume Brown"Hin zu den kalten Menschen flieh'" is almost Schubertian in its spontaneity.
Richard Wagner|John F. RuncimanGott hilft nur dann, wenn Menschen nicht mehr helfen—God comes to our help only when there is no more help for us in man.