Translation of Italian word "persona" to English
persona
/perˈso.na/
How to use
The Italian noun 'persona' (feminine) denotes 'person' (Person, individual). It typically takes the definite article 'la'. A near-synonym is 'persona umana' (human being), though the two differ in register or connotation.
🇬🇧 English
person
Example
È una persona molto gentile e disponibile.
He/she is a very kind and helpful person.
C'era molta gente, più di cento persone.
There were many people, more than a hundred people.
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Common phrases
- persona interessante— interesting person
- C'era molta gente, più di cento persone.— There were many people, more than a hundred people.
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What does the Italian word "persona" mean?▼
The Italian word "persona" means "person" in English.
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