No. 10,128 in French
homme
Man.
In a sentence
Cet homme est très gentil.
This man is very kind.
In this sentence, 'homme' refers to an individual male adult, illustrating its use as a noun for 'man'.
L'homme est un être complexe.
Man is a complex being.
Here, 'homme' refers to humankind or humanity in general, showing its use to represent people collectively.
J'ai vu un homme passer devant la maison.
I saw a man walking by the house.
In this example, 'homme' is used to denote an unspecified individual male, highlighting its use as an indefinite reference.
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