man-made

See also: manmade

English

Alternative forms

• manmade

Etymology

man +‎ made

Adjective

man-made (not comparable)

1. Created by people, as opposed to occurring in nature; artificial or synthetic.

Usage notes

• See the usage notes about man.

Synonyms

• human-made, person-made

Hyponyms

• woman-made

Translations

created by a human

• Bulgarian: изкуствен (bg) (izkustven), направен от човек (napraven ot čovek)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 人為的／人为的 (rénwéi de), 人造的 (rénzào de), 人工的 (réngōng de)

• Dutch: door mensenhanden gemaakt
• Finnish: ihmisen tekemä, ihmisten tekemä, keinotekoinen (fi)
• French: synthétique (fr), de main d’homme (fr)
• German: menschengemacht (de)
• Greek: ανθρωπογενής (el) (anthropogenís)
• Hebrew: מַעֲשֵׂה יְדֵי אָדָם (he) (ma'asé ydéy adám)
• Hungarian: mesterséges (hu), ember alkotta
• Icelandic: manngerður, tilbúinn (is)
• Irish: saorga (ga), de dhéantús an duine
• Japanese: 人工 (ja) (じんこう, jinkō)
• Malayalam: മനുഷ്യനിർമ്മിത (manuṣyaniṟmmita)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: menneskeskapt

  Nynorsk: menneskeskapt

• Polish: sztuczny (pl), syntetyczny (pl)
• Portuguese: artificial (pt)
• Romanian: artificial (ro)
• Russian: иску́сственный (ru) (iskússtvennyj), рукотво́рный (ru) (rukotvórnyj)
• Spanish: artificial (es), hecho por el hombre
• Swedish: konstgjord (sv)
• Turkish: insan mamulü (obsolecent), insan yapımı (tr), yapay (tr)

Anagrams

• made man