person

[US]/'pɜːs(ə)n/
[UK]/'pɝsn/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. et menneske (grammatikk) en grammatisk kategori brukt i klassifiseringen av pronomen, verb osv. som avhenger av kjønn, tall og kasus for personen/personene som blir tiltalt.
Word Forms
Pluralpersons

Phrases & Collocations

one person

én person

talented person

talentfull person

in person

personlig

other person

annen person

legal person

rettslig person

first person

første person

per person

per person

responsible person

ansvarlig person

person in charge

person i ansvar

third person

tredje person

young person

ung person

natural person

juridisk person

happy person

lykkelig person

sales person

selger

successful person

vellykket person

real person

ekte person

contact person

kontaktperson

second person

andre person

disabled person

funksjonshemmet person

capable person

dyktig person

Example Sentences

a person of importance

en viktig person

a person of honor.

en person med ære.

a person of consequence

en person av betydning

a person of that description

en person av den beskrivelsen

a person of resource.

en ressurssterk person.

a person of substance.

en person med substans.

a person with an original

en person med original

play a person false.

føre en person i villfarelse.

the progeny of a person

etterkommere til en person

to psychoanalyse a person

å psykoanalysere en person

a subservient person

en underdanig person

an untruthful person

en løgner

gauge a person's ability.

vurdere en persons evner.

a person of large girth.

en person med stor omkrets.

a person of ascetic habits.

en person med asketiske vaner.

a person with a hearty appetite.

en person med stor appetitt.

a person of high morals.

en person med høy moral.

Real-world Examples

You're just clearly not familiar with our young persons' vernacular.

Du er tydeligvis ikke kjent med ungdommens slang.

Source: Friends (Video Version) Season 2

I mean, she's this astounding person with this amazing spirit.

Jeg mener, hun er en fantastisk person med en utrolig ånd.

Source: Friends Season 1 (Edited Version)

Because you're a very private person, Harold.

Fordi du er en veldig privat person, Harold.

Source: TV series Person of Interest Season 3

He is the most troublesome person in our class.

Han er den mest vanskelige personen i klassen vår.

Source: High-frequency vocabulary in daily life

No reasonable person would find that acceptable.

Ingen fornuftig person ville finne det akseptabelt.

Source: Cook's Speech Collection

Sometimes you hate the person you love.

Noen ganger hater du personen du elsker.

Source: Love, Actually (Video Version)

I was not a people person back then.

Jeg var ikke en som likte folk den gangen.

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) April 2016 Compilation

The truck driver was the only person injured.

Lastbilsjåføren var den eneste personen som ble skadet.

Source: AP Listening Collection May 2013

I wasn't the only person grappling with these issues.

Jeg var ikke den eneste personen som slet med disse problemene.

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) July 2015 Collection

Sometimes, I may be a person of nervous disposition.

Noen ganger kan jeg være en nervøs person.

Source: Spoken English for interviews comes naturally.

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