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personal

adj · /pɛʁzoˈnaːl/ ·
Etymology

Borrowed from Late Latin persōnālis.

Translation

  1. personal not-comparable

    Pauls Kenntnisse in kreativer Buchführung waren das Geheimnis seiner Fähigkeit, all das Personal zu bekommen, das er braucht.

    Paul's knowledge of creative bookkeeping has been the secret of his ability to get all the staffing he needs.

    Personal Computer sind sehr nützlich.

    Personal computers are of great use.

    Der Plan wurde praktisch vom ganzen Personal unterstützt.

    The plan was supported by practically all the attendants.

  2. personal source:wikdict-en-de-stardict

das Personal

noun ·
Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin personale.

Translation

  1. staff, personnel, employees neuter, strong

    Fachkräftemangel ist kein düsteres Zukunftsszenario mehr. Vor allem in Ostdeutschland ringen Firmen schon heute um Personal.

    A lack of skilled workers is no longer a dark future scenario. Primarily in eastern Germany, companies are struggling for employees already today.

  2. ellipsis of Personalabteilung (“human resources”) abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, informal, neuter, strong

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominative Personal Personale
Accusative Personal Personale
Dative Personal Personalen
Genitive Personals Personale

Personal

noun ·

Translation

  1. employees source:freedict-eng-deu-dictd
  2. human resources source:wikdict-en-de-stardict
  3. staff; personnel; workforce; employees source:dictcc-tuchemnitz-de-en