Personnelles (en. Personal)
/pɛʁ.sɔ.nɛl/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
adjective
Relating to the private or individual life of a person.
She decided to keep her personal information confidential.
Elle a décidé de garder ses informations personnelles confidentielles.
Part of a person's identity or individual experience.
Personal experiences play an important role in a person's development.
Les expériences personnelles jouent un rôle important dans le développement d'une personne.
Reserved for one person and not to be shared.
He has personal opinions on the subject.
Il a des opinions personnelles sur le sujet.
Etymology
From Latin 'personalis', derived from 'persona' meaning 'mask' or 'person'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
personal data
Information that identifies an individual.
données personnelles
personal sphere
Private area of a person's life.
sphère personnelle
personal space
Physical or psychological area that is intimate to an individual.
espace personnel
Related Words
person
Individual considered as a human being.
personne
personality
Unique characteristics of an individual.
personnalité
individuality
Quality that makes a person unique.
individualité
Slang Meanings
personal info.
You shouldn't share your personal info on the internet.
Faut pas partager tes infos persos sur internet.
private lives.
It's important to respect people's private lives.
Il est important de respecter les vies privées des gens.