person

person: ['pɜːsn]
nome

1) (human being) (pl. people, persons form.) persona f., individuo m.

the average person cannot afford it — una persona normale non può permetterselo

per person — a testa

to do sth. in person — fare qcs. di persona

single person — single

the person concerned — l'interessato

no such person as Sherlock Holmes ever existed — non è mai esistito nessun Sherlock Holmes

2) (type)

I didn't know he was a horsey person! — colloq. non sapevo che andasse matto per i cavalli!

I'm not a wine person myself — non amo molto il vino, io

what's he like as a person? — che tipo è?

he's a very discreet person — è una persona molto discreta

3) (body)

to have sth. about one's person — avere qcs. su di sé o addosso

with drugs concealed about his person — con la droga nascosta addosso

offences against the person — dir. delitti contro la persona

her person was pleasing — ant. aveva un bel personale

4) ling. persona f.

the first person singular — la prima persona singolare

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['pə:sn]
plural - people; noun

1) (a human being: There's a person outside who wants to speak to you.) persona

2) (a person's body: He never carried money on his person (= with him; in his pockets etc).) sé, persona

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['pɜːsn]
nome

1) (human being) (pl. people, persons form.) persona f., individuo m.

the average person cannot afford it — una persona normale non può permetterselo

per person — a testa

to do sth. in person — fare qcs. di persona

single person — single

the person concerned — l'interessato

no such person as Sherlock Holmes ever existed — non è mai esistito nessun Sherlock Holmes

2) (type)

I didn't know he was a horsey person! — colloq. non sapevo che andasse matto per i cavalli!

I'm not a wine person myself — non amo molto il vino, io

what's he like as a person? — che tipo è?

he's a very discreet person — è una persona molto discreta

3) (body)

to have sth. about one's person — avere qcs. su di sé o addosso

with drugs concealed about his person — con la droga nascosta addosso

offences against the person — dir. delitti contro la persona

her person was pleasing — ant. aveva un bel personale

4) ling. persona f.

the first person singular — la prima persona singolare

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Synonyms:

Individual, one, somebody, someone / Body, bodily substance, bodily form, human frame, living body / Character, part, role / Moral agent, living soul, self-conscious being / Human being, human creature

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