persönlich /pɛɾzˈøːnlɪç/ · adjective · CEFR B1. German translation of "personal".

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Source term
personal
Translation
persönlich
CEFR Level
B1
Part of speech
adjective
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Dictionary form persönlich
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How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
persönlich + noun / It is persönlich
Examples
Sie bewahrt ihre persönlichen Sachen in einer Kiste auf.
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Example Sentences

Sie bewahrt ihre persönlichen Sachen in einer Kiste auf.

English: She keeps her personal things in a box.

B1 · Workplaces And Industries

Ich behalte meine Probleme lieber für mich.

English: I prefer to keep my problems personal.

B1 · Workplaces And Industries

Er gab mir seine private E-Mail-Adresse.

English: He gave me his personal email address.

B1 · Workplaces And Industries

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