WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
per′sonal space′, 
  1. Psychologythe variable and subjective distance at which one person feels comfortable talking to another. Also called personal distance. 

'personal space' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
personal distance - proxemics

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