How to Pronounce "humanity"
word
/hjuˈmænɪti/
hyoo-MA-ni-dee
/hjuːmˈænɪti/
hyoo-MA-ni-tee
Definition
Humanity can mean all human beings as a whole, or the human quality of being kind, caring, and compassionate. It can also refer more generally to human nature and what it means to be human.
IPA Transcription
American English
/hjuˈmænɪti/
British English
/hjuːmˈænɪti/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
hyoo-MA-ni-dee
UK
hyoo-MA-ni-tee
Listen in Context
Climate change is a big problem for humanity.
The nurse treated every patient with humanity.
Books can teach us about humanity and history.
Sometimes I lose faith in humanity, and then someone does something kind.