personal pronoun

personal pronoun

A personal pronoun is a pronoun (a word that functions as and acts as a substitute for a noun or nouns) that represents a grammatical person within a sentence. While personal pronouns often do indicate an actual person, they can also refer to animals, inanimate objects, or even intangible concepts.

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personal pronoun

n.

A pronoun designating the person speaking (I, me, we, us), the person spoken to (you), or the person or thing spoken about (he, she, it, they, him, her, them).

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personal pronoun

n

(Grammar) a pronoun having a definite person or thing as an antecedent and functioning grammatically in the same way as the noun that it replaces. In English, the personal pronouns include I, you, he, she, it, we, and they, and are inflected for case

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per′sonal pro′noun

n.

a pronoun indicating grammatical person, as I, me, we, us, you, he, she, it, they, him, her, them.

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Noun

1.

personal pronoun - a pronoun expressing a distinction of person pronoun - a function word that is used in place of a noun or noun phrase reflexive, reflexive pronoun - a personal pronoun compounded with -self to show the agent's action affects the agent

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Translations

ضَمير المُتَكَلِّم

osobní zájmeno

personligt pronomen

Personalpronomen

persoonapronomini

pronom personnel

személyes névmás

persónufornafn

personale

asmeninis įvardis

persoonlijk voornaamwoord

personlig pronomen

pronome pessoal

личное местоимение

osobné zámeno

kişi zamiri

人称代词

person

(ˈpəːsn) – plural people (ˈpiːpl) ˈpersons – noun

1. a human being. There's a person outside who wants to speak to you. iemand شَخْص човек pessoa osoba die Person person άτομοpersona isik شخص henkilö personneאדם, איש व्यक्ति osoba, pojedinac személy orang persóna, manneskja persona 人 인간 asmuo, žmogus cilvēks; persona orang persoon, iemandmenneske, personosoba سړى، تن، نفر pessoa persoană человек osoba oseba osoba person มนุษย์ kimse, kişi 人 людина; особа آدمي người 人

2. a person's body. He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc). met hom جِسْم الإنْسان тяло pessoa (při) sobě der Körper på sig; med sig άτομοencima kaasas جسم؛ بدن vartalo soi גוּף הָאָדָם आदमी का बदन osobno nála diri líkami manns sé, persona 体 몸소 bersamanya lichaam på/med seg ciało تن pessoa la/cu el тело (pri) sebe telo telo [på] sig ที่ตัว vücut, beden 身體 тіло ذات theo người 身体

ˈpersonal adjective

1. one's own. This is his personal opinion; The matter will have my personal attention. persoonlik شَخْصي личен pessoal osobní persönlich personlig προσωπικόςpersonal isiklik شخصی henkilökohtainen personnelאישי निजी osobni, lični személyes, saját pribadi persónulegur, einka- personale 個人の 개인적인 asmeninis, asmeniškas personīgs peribadi persoonlijkpersonligwłasny, osobisty شخصی pessoal personal личный osobný oseben lični personlig ส่วนบุคคล kişisel, şahsî 個人的 особистий; персональний اپنا، اپني cá nhân 个人的

2. private. This is a personal matter between him and me. persoonlik خاص، خُصوصي частен pessoal osobní, soukromý persönlich personlig προσωπικός, ιδιωτικόςpersonal isiklik خصوصی henkilökohtainen personnelפרטי व्यक्तिगत, व्यैक्तिक, वैयक्तिक osobno magán- pribadi persónulegur, einka- personale 私的な 사적인 asmeniškas, privatus privāts; personisks peribadi persoonlijkprivatprywatny ځانګړی pessoal personal частный osobný, súkromný oseben privatni personlig ส่วนตัว özel, kişisel, şahsî 私人的 особистий نجي، ذاتي riêng tư 私人的

3. in person. The Prime Minister will make a personal appearance. persoonlik بِشَكلٍ شَخْصي، شَخْصِيّاً лично em pessoa osobní persönlich personlig αυτοπρόσωπος en persona isiklik حضوری henkilökohtaisesti en personne הוֹפָעָה אִישִית निजी तौर पर osobno, pojavio se kao személyes secara pribadi í eigin persónu in/di persona 本人の 몸소 asmeniškas, asmens personīgs; personīgi sendiri persoonlijkselv, i egen personosobisty, we własnej osobie حضورى em pessoa în persoană собственной персоной osobný osebno lični personlig ด้วยตัวเอง bizzat, şahsen 親自的 особистий شخصي đích thân 亲自的

4. (making remarks which are) insulting, especially about a person's appearance etc. personal remarks; Don't be personal! persoonlik مُتَعَلِّق بِشَخص الإنسان، جَسَدِيَّه хаплив pessoal osobní anzüglich personlig προσβλητικός, αδιάκριτοςindiscreto, maleducado, ofensivo isiklik شخصی henkilökohtainen personnelאישי निजी अपमानजनक टिप्पणी करना uvredljiva primjedba személyeskedő secara pribadi persónulegur, nærgöngull personale 私事に立入る 인신 공격의 asmeniško pobūdžio, linkęs į asmeniškumą aizskarošs peribadi persoonlijkpersonlig, nærgåendeniedyskretny شخصی pessoal jignitor задевающий личность osobný oseben lični personlig, närgången, kränkande การดูถูก hakaret edici 容貌 такий, що зачіпає, вражає حقارت آميز nhận xét về cá nhân một người 容貌

ˌpersoˈnality – plural persoˈnalities – noun

1. a person's characteristics (of the mind, the emotions etc) as a whole. a likeable / forceful (= strong) personality. persoonlikheid شَخْصِيَّه характер personalidade osobnost die Persönlichkeit personlighed προσωπικότηταpersonalidad isiksus شخصیت persoonallisuus personnalitéאישיות व्यक्तित्व ličnost személyiség kepribadian persónuleiki personalità 인격, 성품 asmenybė personība keperibadian karakterpersonlighetosobowość شخصيت ، سړ يتوب، يوازى يوازى والى ، ځانګړى توب، خصوصيت درنښت personalidade personalitate личность osobnosť osebnost ličnost ลักษณะนิสัย kişilik 品格 особливості характеру شخصيت، ذات tính cách 品格

2. strong, distinctive (usually attractive) character. She is not beautiful but she has a lot of personality. sjarme شَخْصِيَّه индивидуалност personalidade osobitost die Persönlichkeit personlighed; karakter προσωπικότηταpersonalidad isikupära خصلت persoona personnalitéאישיות व्यक्तित्व osobnost egyéniség watak persónuleiki personalità 개성 tvirtas, savitas charakteris individualitāte keperibadian persoonlijkheid karakterstyrke, personlighetcharakter خصلت،خوی،عادت personalidade personalitate характер osobitosť osebnost ličnost personlighet, utstrålning ลักษณะเฉพาะบุคคล kişilik, güçlü karakter 個性 особистість, індивідуальність خصوصيت cá tính 个性

3. a well-known person. a television personality; (also adjective) a personality cult (= very great, usually too great, admiration for a person, usually a political leader). bekende شَخصِيَّة مَعْروفَه личност personalidade osobnost die Persönlichkeit, Personen-... personlighed; personligheds- προσωπικότηταpersonalidad isik(sus) چهره سرشناس tunnettu henkilö personnalité אִישִיוּת מְפוּרסֶמֶת हस्ती televizijska ličnost, kult ličnosti személyiség; személyi (kultusz) orang terkenal nafntogaður einstaklingur personalità, personaggio 유명인 įžymybė, įžymi asmenybė; asmenybės slavenība personaliti persoonlijkheid kjendis; person-osobistość څیره پیژندونکی personalidade persona­litate известная личность; персона osobnosť poznata ličnost personlighet บุคคลมีชื่อเสียง tanınmış kişi 名人(的) відома особа; персона مشہور شخص người nổi tiếng 名人（的）

ˈpersonally adverb

1. in one's own opinion. Personally, I prefer the other. wat my betref, volgens my شَخْصِيّاً лично pessoalmente osobně ich, etc, persönlich personligt προσωπικάpersonalmente isiklikult به عقیده من henkilökohtaisesti personnellementאישית स्वयं lično, što se mene tiče személy szerint secara pribadi persónulega, fyrir sitt leyti personalmente 個人的に 개인적으로 asmeniškai personīgi secara peribadi persoonlijkpersonlig, for min egen delosobiście پخپله ،شخصا، په شخصى ډول دسړى غوندى pessoalmente personal что касается меня, лично я... osobne osebno lično personligen โดยส่วนตัว şahsen, bana göre 就個人而言 особисто, щодо мене ذاتي طور پر، اپني رائے ميں về phần tôi 就个人而言

2. doing something oneself, not having or letting someone else do it on one's behalf. He thanked me personally. persoonlik شَخْصِيَا، بِشَكلٍ شَخْصي лично pessoalmente osobně persönlich personligt αυτοπροσώπωςpersonalmente, en persona isiklikult شخصاً itse personnellementבאופן אישי निजी तौर पर osobno személyesen secara pribadi persónulega, í eigin persónu personalmente, di persona じかに 몸소, 친히 pats, asmeniškai personīgi; pats secara peribadi persoonlijkpersonlig, i egen personosobiście پخپله ،شخصا pessoalmente personal лично, сам osobne osebno lično personligen โดยตรง bizzat, kendi 親自地 власною персоною; персонально خود ہي với tư cách cá nhân 亲自地

ˌpersonal comˈputer noun

(also PC) a small computer that can be used independently by an individual user for word-processing, games, e-mail, storage of information. etc. persoonlike rekenaar حاسوب شَخْصي лично computador pessoal osobní počítač der Rechner, PC pc προσωπικός Η/Υ ordenador personal personaalarvuti ریز رایانه mikrotietokone ordinateur; PC מַחשֵב אִישִי पर्सनल कंप्यूटर osobno računalo személyi számítógép komputer pribadi personal computer, PC 개인용 컴퓨터 asmeninis kompiuteris personālais dators komputer peribadi pcpersonlig datamaskin, PC komputer osobisty شخصی کمپیوتر персональный компьютер osobný počítač osebni računalnik personalni računar persondator เครื่องคอมพิวเตอร์ส่วนตัว kişisel bilgisayar 個人電腦 персональний комп'ютер ذاتي کمپيوٹر máy tính cá nhân 个人电脑

personal pronoun

a pronoun which refers to the first, second or third persons. I am going; He hit her; She saw you. persoonlike voornaamwoord ضَمير المُتَكَلِّم лично местоимение pronome pessoal osobní zájmeno das Personalpronomen personligt pronomen προσωπική αντωνυμία (γραμμ.) isikuline asesõna ضمیر شخصی persoonapronomini personnel גוּף רִאשוֹן पुरुषवाचक सर्वनाम osobni személyes névmás kata ganti orang persónufornafn 人称代名詞 인칭 대명사 asmeninis įvardis personu vietniekvārds ganti nama diri persoonlijk voornaamwoord personlig pronomen zaimek osobowy شخصی ضمیر pronome pessoal pronume per­so­nal личное местоимение osobné zámeno osebni zaimek lična zamenica personligt pronomen บุรุษสรรพนาม kişi zamiri 人稱代(名)詞 особовий займенник ضمير خاص đại từ nhân xưng 人称代词

ˌpersonal ˈstereo noun

(also Walkman^®) a small (radio and) cassette player with headphones that enables the person wearing it to listen to music while walking etc. persoonlike bandspeler ستيريو شَخْصي، ووكْمان уокмен walkman walkman walkman γουόκμανwalkman pleier دستگاه استریو همراه korvalappustereo walkman®; baladeur דִיסקמֵן हेडफोन वाला स्टीरियो जिसे एक ही आदमी सुन सकता है osobni stereo Walkman radio kaset Walkman walkman (휴대용 초소형)카세트 플레이어 ausinukas portatīvs radio un/vai atskaņotājs stereo peribadi lommedisko, Walkman odtwarzacz kasetowy, walkman یو دول الکترونی دستګاه ده плеер volkmen, vreckový kazetový prehrávač walkman vokmen bärbar radio och kassettbandspelare, freestyle เครื่องเล่นเพลงขนาดเล็ก volkmen 隨身聽 плеєр چھوٹا ريڈيو máy nghe nhạc cá nhân 随身听

ˌpersonal ˌwatercraft noun

a small boat for one or two people that is ridden like a motorcycle. waterponie قارِب شَخْصي لِراكِبَيْن малка лодка jetski vodní skútr das Motorboot vandscooter τζετ σκι moto acuática jeti جت اسکی vesiskootteri scooter des mers סְפִינָה אִישִׁית निजी osobni skuter siklócsónak sepeda motor air moto d'acqua 수상 모터 보트 vandens motociklas ūdensmotocikls bot persendirian vannsykkel rower wodny د سكى جت водный мотоцикл osobné motorové plavidlo skuter skuter trampbåt เรือส่วนตัว su motorsikleti 私人水上摩托車 скутер چھوٹي کشتي thuyền cho một hoặc hai người 私人水上摩托

in person

personally; one's self, not represented by someone else. The Queen was there in person; I'd like to thank him in person. persoonlik بِشَخْصِه، شَخْصِيّا лично em pessoa osobně persönlich personligt αυτοπροσώπωςen persona isiklikult شخصاً itse en personne הוֹפָעָה אִישִית खुद से osobno, sam személyesen secara pribadi sjálfur, í eigin persónu in/di persona じかに 몸소 asmeniškai, pats pats personiski sendiri in eigen persoonpersonlig, i egen person, selv we własnej osobie پخپله em pessoa în per­soană, personal лично; собственнои персонои osobne osebno lično personligen, själv ด้วยตัวเอง bizzat, şahsen 親自，自己 власною персоною; персонально شخصي طور پر trực tiếp/ đích thân 亲自，自己

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