B2
human vs humane
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| humannoun/ˈhjuː.mən/ | Meaning a person, not an animal or a machine | Goes with — | Example Every human needs food, water and sleep to stay healthy. |
| humaneadjective/hjuːˈmeɪn/ | Meaning kind and caring, especially by causing as little suffering as possible | Goes with humane treatment | Example The law requires humane treatment of animals on farms. |
Which word fits?
1 of 8Pick the word for the gap. Its form may change in the sentence.
Prisoners have the right to treatment.