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humanitarian

/hjuːˌmæn.ɪˈteə.ri.ən/

A humanitarian person or action tries to help people who are suffering. It is about being kind and providing things like food or medicine to those in need.

Exemples

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1

The group sent humanitarian help to the families after the storm.

The group sent humanitarian help to the families after the storm.

2

The government is providing humanitarian aid to the neighboring country.

The government is providing humanitarian aid to the neighboring country.

3

He does a lot of humanitarian work because he has a big heart.

He does a lot of humanitarian work because he has a big heart.

Famille de mots

Nom
humanitarian
Verb
humanize
Adverbe
humanitarily
Adjectif
humanitarian
Apparenté
humanitarianism
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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Human' + 'Aid'. A human providing aid to another human is doing humanitarian work.

Quiz rapide

The United Nations provides ___ aid to refugees around the world.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : humanitarian

Exemples

1

The group sent humanitarian help to the families after the storm.

everyday

The group sent humanitarian help to the families after the storm.

2

The government is providing humanitarian aid to the neighboring country.

formal

The government is providing humanitarian aid to the neighboring country.

3

He does a lot of humanitarian work because he has a big heart.

informal

He does a lot of humanitarian work because he has a big heart.

4

Researchers studied the effect of humanitarian efforts in war zones.

academic

Researchers studied the effect of humanitarian efforts in war zones.

5

Our business supports humanitarian projects in Africa every year.

business

Our business supports humanitarian projects in Africa every year.

Famille de mots

Nom
humanitarian
Verb
humanize
Adverbe
humanitarily
Adjectif
humanitarian
Apparenté
humanitarianism

Collocations courantes

humanitarian aid humanitarian aid
humanitarian crisis humanitarian crisis
humanitarian work humanitarian work
humanitarian organization humanitarian organization
humanitarian efforts humanitarian efforts

Phrases Courantes

on humanitarian grounds

on humanitarian grounds

humanitarian relief

humanitarian relief

humanitarian mission

humanitarian mission

Souvent confondu avec

humanitarian vs human

'Human' refers to the species, while 'humanitarian' refers to the act of helping others.

humanitarian vs humane

'Humane' means showing kindness or avoiding cruelty, while 'humanitarian' usually involves organized social help.

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Notes d'usage

Use this word when talking about large groups helping people in trouble, like after a flood or during a war. It can be used as an adjective (humanitarian aid) or as a noun for a person (He is a great humanitarian).

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Erreurs courantes

Learners sometimes use 'human' when they mean 'humanitarian'. Also, do not forget that as a person, it is a countable noun (one humanitarian, two humanitarians).

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Astuce mémo

Think of 'Human' + 'Aid'. A human providing aid to another human is doing humanitarian work.

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Origine du mot

From the French word 'humanitaire', which comes from the Latin 'humanus' meaning 'human'.

Modèles grammaticaux

Used as an adjective before nouns (e.g., humanitarian crisis). Used as a countable noun to describe a person. Does not change form when used as an adjective.
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Contexte culturel

This word is often linked to international organizations like the Red Cross or the United Nations.

Quiz rapide

The United Nations provides ___ aid to refugees around the world.

Correct !

La bonne réponse est : humanitarian

Mots lis

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micromerctude

C1

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comvertant

C1

A comvertant refers to an entity, proposition, or individual currently undergoing a process of transformation or conversion. It is often used in specialized academic or technical contexts to denote the specific subject being changed from one state or category to another.

subgravate

C1

To aggravate or worsen a situation, condition, or feeling in a subtle or minor degree. It often implies exerting a gradual downward pressure or adding a slight burden to an already difficult circumstance.

dispetize

C1

A dispetize is a formal process or systematic act of resolving minor grievances and petty disputes within a professional or social organization. It serves as a clearinghouse for small-scale conflicts to ensure they do not escalate into significant structural issues.

ultrademation

C1

Ultrademation refers to the state or process of extreme, total automation where human intervention is entirely replaced by autonomous systems and decision-making algorithms. It represents the highest possible tier of technological autonomy within an industrial or digital framework.

semipulsate

C1

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adsontion

C1

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intrarogship

C1

Relating to the internal state or quality of inquiry and mutual accountability within a specific group or institution. It describes the dynamics of procedural questioning that remain within a single organizational hierarchy rather than involving external parties.

underpacant

C1

To perform a task or meet a requirement at a rate or quality lower than what was previously established or expected. It is often used in technical or administrative contexts to describe a failure to keep pace with a specific standard or quota.

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