humanoid
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hu·man·oid
(hyo͞o′mə-noid′)adj.
Having human form or characteristics.
n.
A being having human form or characteristics: "humanoids from some far-flung planet" (Robert Brustein).
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humanoid
(ˈhjuːməˌnɔɪd)adj
like a human being in appearance
n
1. (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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hu•man•oid
(ˈhyu məˌnɔɪd; often ˈyu-)adj.
1. having human characteristics or form.
n. 2. a humanoid 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: Mankind2. Science Fiction. any manlike creature from another planet. — humanoid, adj.
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humanoid
adjectiveResembling a human being:
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Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
humanoid
[ˈhjuːmənɔɪd] adj → humanoïde
n → humanoïde mfhuman race n
the human race → le genre humainhuman resources npl → ressources fpl humaineshuman rights
the human race → le genre humainhuman resources npl → ressources fpl humaineshuman 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 recordhuman rights abuses npl → violations fpl des droits de l'hommehuman rights activist n → militant(e) m/f de la cause des droits de l'hommehuman rights campaigner n → défenseur/euse m/f des droits de l'hommehuman rights group n → association f de défense des droits de l'hommehuman rights record n → bilan m en matière de droits de l'hommehuman shield n → bouclier m humain
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005
humanoid
adj → menschenähnlich
n (esp in science fiction) (= robot) → menschenähnlicher Roboter; (= creature) → menschenähnliches Lebewesen
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