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personal ['pɜ:sənəl](a) (individual → experience, belief etc) personnel;∎ she tries to give her work a personal touch elle essaie de donner une touche personnelle à son travail;∎ my personal opinion is that he drowned personnellement, je crois qu'il s'est noyé;∎ you get more personal attention in small shops on s'occupe mieux de vous dans les petits magasins;∎ will you do me a personal favour? pourriez-vous m'accorder une faveur?(b) (in person) personnel;∎ under the personal supervision of the author supervisé personnellement par l'auteur;∎ the boss made a personal visit to the scene le patron est venu lui-même ou en personne sur les lieux;∎ we were expecting a personal appearance by the Prime Minister nous pensions que le Premier ministre ferait une apparition en personne;∎ personal callers welcome (sign) vente en gros et au détail(c) (private → message, letter) personnel;∎ personal and private (on letter) strictement confidentiel(d) (for one's own use) personnel;∎ to be careless about one's personal appearance négliger sa tenue;∎ this is for my personal use ceci est destiné à mon usage personnel(e) (intimate → feelings, reasons, life) personnel;∎ for personal reasons pour des raisons personnelles;∎ I'd like to see her on a personal matter je voudrais la voir pour des raisons personnelles;∎ just a few personal friends rien que quelques amis intimes(f) (offensive) désobligeant;∎ personal remark remarque f désobligeante;∎ there's no need to be so personal! ce n'est pas la peine de t'en prendre à moi!;∎ nothing personal! ne le prenez pas pour vous!, n'y voyez rien de personnel!;∎ it's nothing personal but… ça n'a rien de personnel mais…;∎ the discussion was getting rather personal la discussion prenait un tour un peu trop personnel∎ personal pronoun pronom m personnel2 noun►► personal accident insurance assurance f contre les accidents corporels;personal account Banking compte m personnel; Stock Exchange compte m de tiers; Accountancy compte m propre;familiar personal ad petite annonce□ f (pour rencontres);Finance personal allowance abattement m (sur l'impôt sur le revenu);Banking personal assets patrimoine m;Banking personal assets profile profil m patrimonial;personal assistant (of executive) assistant(e) m,f; (with secretarial duties) secrétaire mf de direction;personal belongings objets mpl personnels, affaires fpl;Sport personal best record m personnel;∎ he ran a personal best in the 200 m il a battu son propre record or record personnel sur 200 m;Telecommunications personal call appel m personnel ou privé;∎ is this a personal call? c'est personnel?;personal column petites annonces fpl (pour rencontres);∎ to put an ad in the personal column passer une petite annonce;Computing personal computer ordinateur m individuel ou personnel, PC m;personal computing informatique f individuelle;personal credit crédit m personnel;Computing personal digital assistant agenda m électronique de poche, assistant m numérique de poche;personal effects effets mpl personnels;personal estate biens mpl mobiliers personnels;personal foul (in basketball) faute f personnelle;Computing personal home page page f personnelle, page f perso;personal hygiene hygiène f corporelle;∎ he has a personal hygiene problem il ne doit pas se laver bien souvent;Banking personal identification number code m confidentiel (d'une carte bancaire);British Finance Personal Investment Authority = organisme chargé de surveiller les activités des conseillers financiers indépendants et de protéger les petits investisseurs;personal loan prêt m personnel, prêt m personnalisé;personal maid femme f de chambre;Marketing personal observation observation f en situation;personal organizer organiseur m; (electronic) agenda m électronique, organiseur m;Finance personal pension plan retraite f personnelle;personal possessions objets mpl personnels, affaires fpl;personal property biens mpl mobiliers personnels;Marketing personal selling ventes fpl personnelles;personal shopper acheteur(euse) m,f personnel(elle);personal stereo Walkman ® m, officially recommended term baladeur m;personal trainer entraîneur(euse) m,f personnel(elle);American personal watercraft scooter m des mers, jet-ski m;Banking personal withdrawal levée f de compte
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