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n. mens; persoon[ pə:sn]1 persoon ⇒ individu, mens2 lichaam ⇒ uiterlijk, voorkomen3 persoonlijkheid ⇒ karakter, persoon♦voorbeelden:〈 pejoratief〉 some person or other has torn up my diary • een of ander individu heeft mijn dagboek verscheurd2 in the person of • in de persoon/gedaante/figuur vannothing was found on/about his person • er werd niets op hem gevonden♦voorbeelden:in person • in eigen persoon -
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adj. serieus; ernstig; met zwaar hoofd; gewichtig[ siəriəs]1 ernstig ⇒ serieus; belangrijk, aanzienlijk; oprecht, gemeend♦voorbeelden:serious damage • aanzienlijke schadeserious illness • ernstige ziekteserious offence • zwaar vergrijpafter serious thought • na rijp beraadbe serious • het (ernstig/werkelijk) menenare you serious? • meen je dat nu echt?
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