persoonlijk — meaning in English

English meaning

• personal adjective Relating to a specific individual rather than to others or to the public.
• private adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.

Senses

persoonlijk is used for these senses in English:

• in person With one's own body and physical presence; not through media, a representative, or indirectly.
• in the flesh Present in a physical body; in person.
• personal Of or pertaining to a particular person; relating to, or affecting, an individual, or each of many individuals
• private Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state.

personal — full definition

1. adjective Relating to a specific individual rather than to others or to the public.
2. adjective Done by someone directly, without going through another person.

private — full definition

1. adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
2. adj Not meant to be shared or known publicly; confidential.
3. adj Secluded from view or disturbance by others.
4. noun The lowest-ranking soldier in an army.

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