untermenschen

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UK/ˈʊntəˌmɛnʃən/

A form of untermensch — A subhuman, especially in Nazi racial hierarchy.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

untermenschen1

noun
  1. pluralplural of untermensch

Untermenschen2

noun
  1. pluralplural of Untermensch

Origin

  1. GermanUntermenschen
  2. EnglishUntermenschen

Unadapted borrowing from German Untermenschen.

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APA

untermenschen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untermenschen

MLA

“untermenschen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untermenschen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “untermenschen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/untermenschen.

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