English-Portuguese translations for human being

• homem
• ser humano
  Será essa resistência transmissível ao ser humano? Will this be transmissible to human beings?
  O ser humano não deverá, nunca, ser um meio para atingir um fim. Human beings must never be a means to an end.
  Que concepção é que temos do ser humano? What is our conception of the human being?

Definition of human being

• A person; a large sapient, bipedal primate, with notably less hair than others of that order, of the species ''Homo sapiens''.
• Another, extinct member of the genus ''Homo''

Related words

• human behaviour
• fellow human being
• sacrificing a human being