Usage examples of "genre humain" in French with translation to English

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Les progrès de la science ne profitent pas toujours au genre humain. Advances in science don't always benefit humanity.
La découverte d'un mets nouveau fait plus pour le genre humain que la découverte d'une étoile. The discovery of a new type of meal contributes more to humankind than the discovery of a new star.
J'ai trouvé un jour dans une école un garçon de taille moyenne qui maltraitait un petit garçon. Je lui ai fait la leçon, mais il a répondu : "Les grands me frappent, alors je frappe les petits ; c'est juste." Par ces paroles, il a résumé toute l'histoire du genre humain. I found one day in school a boy of medium size ill-treating a smaller boy. I expostulated, but he replied: "The bigs hit me, so I hit the babies; that's fair." In these words he epitomized the history of the human race.
Faire ce genre de chose vous fait paraître stupide. Doing that sort of thing makes you look stupid.
De loin, il ressemblait à un visage humain. Seen from a distance, it looked like a human face.
Ce n'est pas le genre de maladie qui met votre vie en péril. It's not the sort of illness that puts your life at risk.
Pour être humain, nous devons transcender notre nature animale. To be human we must transcend our animal nature.
J'ai trouvé regrettable de peu trouver ce genre d'humilité au sein des polémistes japonais. I feel it unfortunate that there is little of this kind of humble attitude amongst Japanese debaters.
Je ne t'ai jamais entendu médire d'un être humain dans ta vie. I never heard you speak ill of a human being in your life.
Quel genre de pièce est-ce donc ? What kind of play is it?
Ce chien est presque humain. This dog is almost human.
Quel genre de choses fais-tu le week-end ? What sort of things do you do on weekends?
«les scientifiques sont-ils sur le point de répliquer un être humain ?» «Loin s'en faut.» "Are scientists close to cloning a human being?" "Not by a long shot."
Pensez-vous qu'il s'agisse d'un genre de jeu ? Do you think this is some kind of game?
Vue de loin, cette pierre ressemble à un visage humain. Seen from a distance, the stone looks like a human face.
Je n'ai jamais imaginé un seul instant que je serais toujours en train de faire ce genre de chose à mon âge. I never for a moment imagined that I would still be doing this kind of thing at my age.
La créativité est une chose importante pour le développement de l’être humain. Creativity is an important aspect for the development of human.
C'est le genre d'homme qui ne fait rien avec modération, mais va toujours à l'extrême. He is the kind of man who cannot do anything in moderation, but always goes to extremes.
L'être humain est un roseau pensant. Man is a thinking reed.
Tom est un genre de type convenable. Tom is a decent sort of guy.
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