humanoid

hu·man·oid  (hym-noid)

adj.

Having human characteristics or form.

n.

1. A being having human form: "humanoids from some far-flung planet" (Robert Brustein).

2. See android.

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humanoid [ˈhjuːməˌnɔɪd]

adj

like a human being in appearance

n

1. (Social Science / Anthropology & Ethnology) a being with human rather than anthropoid characteristics

2. (Literary & Literary Critical Terms) (in science fiction) a robot or creature resembling a human being

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humanoid

1. a creature resembling man, as one of man’s early ancestors.
2. Science Fiction. any manlike creature from another planet. — humanoid, adj.

See also: Mankind

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

humanoid - an automaton that resembles a human being android, mechanical man robot, automaton, golem - a mechanism that can move automatically

Translations

humanoid [ˈhjuːmənɔɪd]

A. ADJ → humanoide

B. N → humanoide mf

humanoid [ˈhjuːmənɔɪd]

adj → humanoïde

n → humanoïde mf
human race n
the human race → le genre humain
human resources npl → ressources fpl humaines
human rights

npl → droits mpl de l'homme

modif [violations] → des droits de l'homme; [organization] → de défense des droits de l'homme human rights abuses, human rights group, human rights record
human rights abuses npl → violations fpl des droits de l'homme
human rights activist n → militant(e) m/f de la cause des droits de l'homme
human rights campaigner n → défenseur/euse m/f des droits de l'homme
human rights group n → association f de défense des droits de l'homme
human rights record n → bilan m en matière de droits de l'homme
human shield n → bouclier m humain

humanoid

adj → menschenähnlich

n (esp in science fiction) (= robot) → menschenähnlicher Roboter; (= creature) → menschenähnliches Lebewesen

humanoid [ˈhjuːmənɔɪd]

1. adj → che sembra umano/a

2. n → umanoide m/f