No. 11,315 in Swedish
mänskligt
"Human" or "humane."
In a sentence
Att göra misstag är helt mänskligt.
Making mistakes is completely human.
The word 'mänskligt' is used here as an adjective to describe behaviors typical of humans.
Låt oss fokusera på det mänskliga i situationen.
Let's focus on the human aspect of the situation.
In this sentence, 'mänsklig' (the base form) is adapted to reflect 'the human aspect', emphasizing traits or emotions associated with humanity.
Vi försöker förstå det mänskliga beteendet.
We are trying to understand human behavior.
Here, 'mänskliga' is paired with 'beteendet' to point to behaviors characteristic of humans, using it as a descriptive element.
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