persönlich
/pɛɐ̯ˈzøːnlɪç/
der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)
Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.
Meaning
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personal, personally
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Das ist eine persönliche Frage.
That's a personal question.
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Similar words
Close synonyms for something particular to one person; persönlich emphasizes it's about you specifically, individuell emphasizes it's tailored/unique.
Close synonyms for "one's own, personal."
Close synonyms for "personal, private."
Similar in other languages
English
persönlich and individual both emphasize something particular to one person, as opposed to general or shared.
Practice
1 What does persönlich mean?
personal, personally
2 Which fingerprint chart matches persönlich?
persönlich: neutral register, core frequency, general domain, neutral connotation.
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