Translation
person, individual
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Examples
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Three people were waiting at the door.
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He is a very pleasant person.
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No person can do that alone.
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She knows every person in the village.
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The book tells of two people.
is an individual, usually one being counted or pointed at. Where English says "people" in the general sense, Esperanto normally wants : , not . Keep for the countable, administrative, slightly formal use - three people at a table, the persons named in a contract. It also carries the grammatical sense, so is first person, and it gives , (personally) and for personality.
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Word family
Words built on persono with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.
- personaronoun
staff, personnel
persono-ar-: a body of persons
- personeconoun
personality
persono-ec-
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Start your free weekThis word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 3: persono, super, opinii and 5 more words.