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das Personal

B1

staff, personnel

English meaning
staff, personnel
Gender
das — neuter
Vocabulary package
Colleagues & Teamwork

Personal in a sentence

Dieser Eingang ist nur für das Personal.

This entrance is only for staff.

Declension of das Personal

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativedas Personal
Accusativedas Personal
Dativedem Personal
Genitivedes Personals

Word family

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Where Personal comes from

Ende des 18. Jahrhunderts von mittellateinisch personale „Gruppe zusammengehöriger Personen gleicher Stellung“ entlehnt.

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Questions about Personal

Is it der, die or das Personal?

It is das Personal — Personal is neuter.

What is the genitive of Personal?

The genitive singular is des Personals.

What does Personal mean in English?

das Personal means "staff, personnel". For example: "Dieser Eingang ist nur für das Personal." — "This entrance is only for staff."

What level is Personal in German?

Personal is a B1 word — b1 — intermediate. It belongs to the colleagues & teamwork vocabulary.

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