| Principal Translations/Traduzioni principali |
| personal adj | (individual) | personale agg |
| | | soggettivo agg |
| | You will need to give your address, and other personal data. |
| | Dovrai dare il tuo indirizzo e altri dati personali. |
| personal adj | (private) (confidenziale) | personale agg |
| | | riservato agg |
| | This is personal information. Please do not repeat it to anyone else. |
| | Questa è un'informazione personale, per favore non riferirla a nessuno. |
| personal adj | (for a single person's use) (proprio) | personale agg |
| | | individuale agg |
| | This is my personal coffee cup. |
| | Questa è la mia tazza da caffé personale. |
| personal adj | (in person) (in persona) | personalmente avv |
| | She gave the matter her personal attention. |
| | Ha esaminato lei personalmente il problema. |
| personal adj | (close) (in stretto contatto) | stretto agg |
| | We have had a personal working relationship for the last ten years. |
| | Abbiamo avuto rapporti di lavoro stretti negli ultimi dieci anni. |
| personal adj | (intimate) | intimo agg |
| | Yes, she and I had a personal relationship that lasted for three years. |
| | Sì, io e lei abbiamo avuto una relazione intima che è durata tre anni. |
| personal adj | (grammar: of a person) (grammatica) | personale agg |
| | The words 'she', 'him' and 'it' are personal pronouns. |
| | Lei, "lui", "esso", sono pronomi personali. |
Compound Forms/Forme composte
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chattel personal, personal chattel, plural: chattels personal, personal chattels n | often plural (law: tangible good or intangible right) | beni mobili materiali e immateriali nmpl |
| personal action n | (law: specific suit) (legale) | azione personale, causa personale nf |
| personal ambition n | ([sth] one wants to achieve) | ambizione personale nf |
| | It was his personal ambition to conquer Everest. |
| personal appearance n | (grooming: how [sb] dresses, etc.) | aspetto personale nm |
| | Claire's always mindful of her personal appearance. |
| | Claire dà sempre grande attenzione al suo aspetto personale. |
| personal assistant n | (aide) | assistente personale nm |
| | Matt's personal assistant sets up all his appointments. |
| personal belonging n | often plural (possession) (quasi esclusivamente al plurale) | effetto personale nm |
| personal care n | (grooming and hygiene) | cura personale, igiene personale, cura del corpo nf |
| | Personal care includes help with such things as washing, dressing, and eating. |
| personal chattels npl | formal (possessions, belongings) | effetti personali nmpl |
| personal choice n | (free will) | scelta personale nf |
| | I can't force you to go to university; in the end, it's your own personal choice. |
| | Non posso costringerti ad andare all'università, perché alla fine è una tua scelta personale. |
| personal choice n | ([sth] decided freely) | libera scelta nf |
| | | scelta individuale nf |
| personal computer n | (PC: computer for home, office) | computer, PC nm |
| personal conflict n | (psychological struggle) | conflitto personale nm |
| personal correspondence n | (intimate letters) | corrispondenza privata, corrispondenza personale nf |
| | I keep my personal correspondence in a locked drawer. |
| personal data n | (information about a person) | dati personali nmpl |
| | I share my personal data with strangers on facebook. |
| | Condivido i miei dati personali con estranei su Facebook. |
| personal details npl | (name, address, etc.) | generalità nfpl |
| | | dati personali nmpl |
| | Please use this form to notify us of any changes to your personal details. |
| personal digital assistant n | (PDA: handheld electronic device) | PDA, palmare nm |
| | He spends huge amounts of money on all sorts of gadgets, such as personal digital assistants. |
| | Spende un sacco di soldi in ogni sorta di aggeggi, come i PDA (or: palmari). |
| personal effects npl | (belongings) | effetti personali nmpl |
| | With the exception of a few personal effects, which were bequeathed to friends, Mrs. Chen left her entire estate to her two sons. |
| | When he was fired, he had ten minutes to collect his personal effects from his desk. |
| personal estate n | (law: personal property) | patrimonio personale nm |
| | | proprietà personale nf |
| personal gain n | ([sth] acquired, won for yourself) | profitto personale nm |
| | | tornaconto nm |
| personal grooming n | (care of appearance) | tenersi in ordine, tenersi a posto v rif |
| | | cura personale, cura dell'aspetto fisico nf |
| | (di se stessi) | igiene e pulizia nfpl |
| | Felix's mother always reminded him that personal grooming is very important. |
| personal harm n | (injury to an individual) | lesione personale nf |
| personal hygiene n | (cleanliness: individual) | igiene personale nf |
| | They didn't learn about personal hygiene from their parents. |
| personal identification number n | (four-digit passcode) | PIN nm, abbr |
| | (formale) | numero identificativo personale, codice identificativo personale nm |
| | For security reasons, do not write down your personal identification number anywhere. |
| personal identity n | (self-concept) | identità personale nf |
| personal information n | ([sb]'s name, address, etc.) | dati personali nmpl |
| | | generalità nfpl |
| personal information n | (intimate details about [sb]) | dettagli di natura personale |
| personal initiative n | (individual decision) | iniziativa personale, iniziativa privata nf |
| personal injury n | (injury to an individual) | lesione personale nf |
| | After the accident, she looked for an attorney who would represent her in a personal injury lawsuit. |
| | Dopo l'incidente, si mise alla ricerca di un avvocato che lo rappresentasse nella causa per lesione personale. |
| personal letter n | (intimate correspondence) | lettera personale nf |
| | The starlet enjoyed receiving personal letters from her many fans. In the age of texting and e-mail, the personal letter is in danger of becoming obsolete. |
| | Era una grande gioia per la stellina ricevere delle lettere personali dai suoi tanti fan. In un’era di messaggini e email, la lettera personale rischia di divenire obsoleta. |
| personal liability n | (law: type of insurance) | responsabilità personale, responsabilità individuale nf |
| personal liberty n | (individual freedom) | libertà personale nf |
personal organizer, also UK: personal organiser n | (book for personal information, planning) | agenda nf |
| | | diario nm |
personal organizer, also UK: personal organiser n | (handheld computer) | agenda elettronica nm |
| | | palmare nm |
| personal pronoun n | (grammar: I, you, our, his, etc.) | pronome personale nm |
| | Instead of saying "Mary is here" we can replace 'Mary' with the personal pronoun 'she'. |
| | Invece di dire "Mary è qui", possiamo sostituire "Mary" con il pronome personale "lei". |
| personal property n | ([sth] belonging to an individual) | proprietà privata nf |
| | There's no such thing as personal property in a commune. |
| | In una comunità non esiste la proprietà privata. |
| personal protective equipment n | (clothing worn for safety) | Dispositivi di Protezione Individuale, DPI nmpl |
| personal qualities npl | (character traits, characteristics) | qualità personali nfpl |
| | What kind of personal qualities do you look for in an employee? |
| | Che genere di qualità personali cerca in un dipendente? |
| personal referral n | (recommendation by another individual) | referenze personali nfpl |
| | | raccomandazione nf |
| personal relationship n | (intimacy or friendship) | rapporto personale nm |
| personal representative n | (law: executor for estate) (della massa ereditaria) | esecutore testamentario, amministratore nm |
| | | rappresentante personale, fiduciario nm |
| personal responsibility n | (individual's specific duty) | responsabilità individuale nf |
| | It is the personal responsibility of each individual to care for his neighbor. |
| | È responsabilità individuale prendersi cura del prossimo. |
| personal shopper n | ([sb] who does shopping for another) | personal shopper nm |
| | Kylie has a job as a personal shopper for a large department store. |
| | Kylie lavora come personal shopper in un grande magazzino. |
| personal space | (sociology) | distanza personale nf |
| personal statement n | (university admissions essay) (ammissione universitaria) | descrizione personale nf |
| | Be sure to write a unique and eloquent personal statement when you apply for graduate school. |
| | Al momento di presentare la tua candidatura all'università, cerca di scrivere una descrizione personale singolare ed eloquente. |
| personal style n | (individual dress or fashion sense) | stile personale nm |
| | Many fashion trends start out as an individual's personal style. |
| personal style n | (individual expression) | gusto individuale nm |
| personal suitability n | ([sb]'s aptitude or degree of compatibility) | compatibilità personale nf |
| personal therapist n | (one-to-one counsellor) | psicoterapeuta personale nm |
| personal trainer n | (individual fitness advisor) | allenatore personale, trainer personale nm |
| | Becky's personal trainer showed her how to use the bench press. |
| personal watercraft n | (jet-propelled boat for one or two) | moto d'acqua nf |
| PPE n | initialism (personal protective equipment) (dispositivi di protezione individuale) | DPI nmpl, abbr |
| tangible personal property n | (law: physical possessions) | beni mobili tangibili nmpl |
| thing personal n | often plural (personal property) | proprietà personale nf |
| up close and personal adv | (face to face, intimately) | in intimità avv |