Dutch Word · Beginner
mens
person
Pronunciation: /mɛns/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "person".
Example
De mens is van nature een politiek dier.
Man is by nature a political animal.
Practice tips
- Practice mens out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this Dutch word is for beginner-level learners.