NOUN
Personal/pɛʁzoˈnaːl/staff; personnel; employees
Personal is a German noun that means staff, personnel, or employees. It is pronounced /pɛʁzoˈnaːl/. As a noun it takes the article "das".
Definitions
1.all employees working for a company, institution, etc.(workplace, organization)
a.general staff or workforce of an organization
Das Personal der Firma ist sehr freundlich.—The company’s staff is very friendly.
b.personnel understood as a collective (not individual people)
Unser Hotel sucht neues Personal.—Our hotel is looking for new staff.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Personal | — |
| Genitive | des Personals | — |
| Dative | dem Personal | — |
| Accusative | das Personal | — |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Personal" mean in English?
- "Personal" means staff, personnel, or employees. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Personal"?
- "Personal" is pronounced /pɛʁzoˈnaːl/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Personal" der, die, or das?
- "Personal" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What part of speech is "Personal"?
- "Personal" is a noun in German.
