Translation
person
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Word origin
From Latin persona ('mask worn by an actor, character').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- persona
- English cognates
- person, persona, personality
Grammar
Examples
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She is a very generous person.
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There were about a hundred people at the event.
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Each person has their own way of doing things.
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pessoa: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 1, lesson 15: pessoa, parecer, oh and 11 more words.