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personal

/per.soˈnal/

Rhymes with -al

Where it comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin personalis, or borrowed from German personell, Italian personale, or French personnel. By surface analysis, persoană + -al.

adjective personală · personali · personale · personal

masculine, neuter personal (relating to the person)
masculine, neuter personal (intimate, not to be shared)

Opposite: impersonal

adverb

personally

noun personale · personal · personalul · personalele

collective, neuter staff, members of staff, personnel
abbreviation, countable, neuter short for tren personal (“stopping train”)

Thesaurus

adjective

Opposite: impersonal

In English

staff employees of a business
intimate personal, private
personnel members of an organization
stopper train that stops on almost all stations

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@misc{personal_2026,
  title = {personal},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/personal},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}