Personal - Persönlich (The 545th Most Common German Word)

The translation for Personal in German is Persönlich. This word often comes up when talking about people, lifestyle & free time, media & it. It is classified as a A1 word, and is the 545th most commonly used word in German. It can be used as adjective. You can see example sentences for context below, and you can also listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon. Practice this and the other 3000 most common German words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app.

Pronunciation

en English: personal

de German: persönlich

Examples

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That's personal. Das ist persönlich.
That's too personal. Das ist zu persönlich.
It's nothing personal. Es ist nicht persönlich gemeint.
I know them personally. Ich kenne sie persönlich.
I know of him, but I don't know him personally. Ich habe von ihm gehört, aber ich kenne ihn nicht persönlich.
I like him personally, but don't respect him as a doctor. Ich mag ihn persönlich, respektiere ihn aber nicht als Arzt.
I only eat meat from animals that I have personally killed. Ich esse nur Fleisch von Tieren, die ich persönlich getötet habe.
If any harm comes to her, I will hold you personally responsible. Wenn ihr irgend etwas zustößt, ziehe ich dich persönlich zur Rechenschaft.

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Personal - Persönlich (The 545th Most Common German Word)
Personally, I don't think we should be doing this. Ich persönlich denke, dass wir das hier nicht tun sollten.
I was able to obtain a personally signed ball. Es ist mir gelungen, einen persönlich signierten Ball zu erhalten.
I knew Tom personally. Ich kannte Tom persönlich.
He invited me personally. Er hat mich persönlich eingeladen.
He personally invited me. Er hat mich persönlich eingeladen.
Tom personally invited me. Tom hat mich persönlich eingeladen.
That's very personal. Das ist sehr persönlich.
Personally, I think that corporal punishment is a necessary evil. Persönlich halte ich Körperstrafe für ein notwendiges Übel.
Tom invited me personally. Tom hat mich persönlich eingeladen.
I know him personally. Ich kenne ihn persönlich.
I know her personally. Ich kenne sie persönlich.
Personally, I disagree with those ideas. Persönlich bin ich mit diesen Ideen nicht einverstanden.
I personally don't blame on her. Ich persönlich mache ihr keine Vorwürfe.

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Personal - Persönlich (The 545th Most Common German Word)

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