Significado de person en inglés
personperson /ˈpɜːsən $ ˈpɜːr-/ noun [countable]
Ver todas las traducciones1 (plural people /ˈpiːpəl/) a human being, especially considered as someone with their own particular characterpersona; especialmente considerada como alguien con su propio carácter particular:
He was a very nice person, always pleasant and friendly.Era una persona muy agradable, siempre amable y simpática.
The only person who really said anything helpful was Jack.La única persona que realmente dijo algo útil fue Jack.kind/type/sort of person
David was not the sort of person who found it easy to talk about his feelings.David no era el tipo de persona a quien le resultara fácil hablar de sus sentimientos.
I like her as a person, but not as a boss.Me cae bien como persona, pero no como jefa.
I still know quite a lot of people in the village.Todavía conozco a bastante gente en el pueblo.
a group of young peopleun grupo de jóvenescity/cat/night etc person (=someone who likes a particular kind of thing)(=alguien a quien le gusta cierto tipo de cosa)
I’m not a morning person.No soy una persona mañanera.2in person if you do something in person, you go somewhere and do it yourself, instead of doing something by letter, asking someone else to do it etcsi haces algo in person, vas al lugar y lo haces tú mismo, en vez de hacerlo por carta, pedirle a otra persona que lo haga, etc.:
You have to sign for it in person.Tienes que firmar el recibo en persona.3businessperson/salesperson etc someone who works in business, who sells things etcalguien que trabaja en los negocios, que vende cosas, etc. → chairperson, spokesperson4 (plural persons) formalformal or lawderecho someone who is not known or not namedalguien que no se conoce o no está identificado:
The police are appealing for any person who was in the area at this time to contact them.La policía solicita que cualquier persona que se encontrara en la zona en ese momento se ponga en contacto con ellos.
murder by person or persons unknownasesinato por persona o personas desconocidas
All 115 persons on board were killed.Las 115 personas a bordo murieron.5on/about your person formalformal if you have something on or about your person, you have it in your pockets or attached to yousi tienes algo on your person o about your person, lo llevas en los bolsillos o sobre tu cuerpo:
Customs officers found a gun concealed about his person.Los agentes de aduanas encontraron una pistola oculta en su persona.6in the person of somebody formalformal used before the name of someone who you have just mentioned in a more general wayse usa antes del nombre de alguien que se acaba de mencionar de manera más general:
I was met by the police in the person of Sergeant Black.Me recibió la policía, representada por el Sargento Black. → first person, missing person, person-to-person, second person, third personUSAGE: People, personsUSO: People, persons• The plural of person is usually people: · There are 25 people in the class. ✗Don't say: There are 25 persons in the class.• El plural de person es normalmente people: · There are 25 people in the class. ✗No diga: There are 25 persons in the class.• The plural persons is used in official English, for example in official notices, documents, or statements: · All persons born in the United States are citizens of the United States.· The maximum number of persons in each group is 14.• El plural persons se usa en el inglés formal, por ejemplo en avisos, documentos o declaraciones oficiales: · All persons born in the United States are citizens of the United States.· The maximum number of persons in each group is 14.
Ver todas las traducciones1 (plural people /ˈpiːpəl/) a human being, especially considered as someone with their own particular characterpersona; especialmente considerada como alguien con su propio carácter particular:
He was a very nice person, always pleasant and friendly.Era una persona muy agradable, siempre amable y simpática.
The only person who really said anything helpful was Jack.La única persona que realmente dijo algo útil fue Jack.kind/type/sort of person
David was not the sort of person who found it easy to talk about his feelings.David no era el tipo de persona a quien le resultara fácil hablar de sus sentimientos.
I like her as a person, but not as a boss.Me cae bien como persona, pero no como jefa.
I still know quite a lot of people in the village.Todavía conozco a bastante gente en el pueblo.
a group of young peopleun grupo de jóvenescity/cat/night etc person (=someone who likes a particular kind of thing)(=alguien a quien le gusta cierto tipo de cosa)
I’m not a morning person.No soy una persona mañanera.2in person if you do something in person, you go somewhere and do it yourself, instead of doing something by letter, asking someone else to do it etcsi haces algo in person, vas al lugar y lo haces tú mismo, en vez de hacerlo por carta, pedirle a otra persona que lo haga, etc.:
You have to sign for it in person.Tienes que firmar el recibo en persona.3businessperson/salesperson etc someone who works in business, who sells things etcalguien que trabaja en los negocios, que vende cosas, etc. → chairperson, spokesperson4 (plural persons) formalformal or lawderecho someone who is not known or not namedalguien que no se conoce o no está identificado:
The police are appealing for any person who was in the area at this time to contact them.La policía solicita que cualquier persona que se encontrara en la zona en ese momento se ponga en contacto con ellos.
murder by person or persons unknownasesinato por persona o personas desconocidas
All 115 persons on board were killed.Las 115 personas a bordo murieron.5on/about your person formalformal if you have something on or about your person, you have it in your pockets or attached to yousi tienes algo on your person o about your person, lo llevas en los bolsillos o sobre tu cuerpo:
Customs officers found a gun concealed about his person.Los agentes de aduanas encontraron una pistola oculta en su persona.6in the person of somebody formalformal used before the name of someone who you have just mentioned in a more general wayse usa antes del nombre de alguien que se acaba de mencionar de manera más general:
I was met by the police in the person of Sergeant Black.Me recibió la policía, representada por el Sargento Black. → first person, missing person, person-to-person, second person, third personUSAGE: People, personsUSO: People, persons• The plural of person is usually people: · There are 25 people in the class. ✗Don't say: There are 25 persons in the class.• El plural de person es normalmente people: · There are 25 people in the class. ✗No diga: There are 25 persons in the class.• The plural persons is used in official English, for example in official notices, documents, or statements: · All persons born in the United States are citizens of the United States.· The maximum number of persons in each group is 14.• El plural persons se usa en el inglés formal, por ejemplo en avisos, documentos o declaraciones oficiales: · All persons born in the United States are citizens of the United States.· The maximum number of persons in each group is 14.