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Inflections of 'person' (n):
people
npl (General usage)
persons
npl (Mainly used in formal or legal contexts, or for emphasis on individuals)
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WordReference English-Dutch Dictionary © 2026:

Voornaamste vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
person n(human being)persoon, mens nw de
iemand vn, nw de
individu nw het
Which person are you talking about? The mother or the daughter?
person n(grammar) (grammatica)persoon nw de
The third person singular of the present tense of "to be" is "is".
person n(body) (lichaam)persoon nw de
lichaam nw het
She doesn't like it when you touch her person.
person,
plural: persons,
people n		(literature, theater: character) (theater, literatuur)persoon nw de
The play is about five persons on a desert island.
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Aanvullende vertalingen
EngelsNederlands
person n(philosophy: rational being) (filosofie)individu nw het
persoon nw de
A person differs from an animal or object in his or her ability to reason.
person n(law: natural person) (juridisch)natuurlijk persoon nw de
All companies and persons are subject to the regulation.
person n(law: juristic person) (juridisch)rechtspersoon nw de
All persons having anything to do with this case should remain in court.
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Voornaamste vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
persoon nw de(menselijk wezen)person, individual n
human being n
individu,
mv. individuen,
individu's nw het		(ieder mens op zichzelf)individual n
person n
persoon nw de(individuele eigenheid)person, individual n
persoon nw de(taalkunde: klasse van persoonlijke voornaamwoorden) (linguistics)person n
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Aanvullende vertalingen
NederlandsEngels
persoon nw de(juridisch: menselijk wezen of organisatie)person, individual n
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Samengestelde woorden:
NederlandsEngels
bejaarde nw de(oudere)senior citizen n
(US)senior n
elderly person n
old person n
blanke nw de(blank persoon)white person n
dode nw de(dood iemand)dead person n
deceased n
dove nw de(persoon: doof)deaf person n
farizeeër nw de(huichelaar)pharisee n
self-righteous person n
hypocrite n
gepensioneerde nw de(iem. die met pensioen is)pensioner n
retired person n
senior citizen n
gewonde nw de(persoon met letsel)wounded person, wounded n
injured person, injured n
casualty n
havik nw defiguurlijk (hebzuchtig mens)greedy person adj+n
miser n
hoofdpersoon nw het(belangrijkste personage)leading figure, principal person n
main character n
in eigen persoon bw(zelf, in persona)in person adv
personally adv
in zichzelf gekeerd persoon bn+nw de(introvert persoon)introverted person n
kabouter nw despreektaal; offensief (klein persoon) (offensive)midget n
little person n
lekker stuk bn+nw hetinformeel (aantrekkelijk persoon) (slang)hottie n
attractive person n
mug nw defiguurlijk, informeel (onbeduidend persoon)insignificant person adj+n
Nederlandstalige nw de(met Nederlands als moedertaal)Dutch-speaking person n
neger,
vr. negerin nw de		 (US)African American n
black person adj+n
(offensive!)n*****, negro n
(UK, offensive!)coon n
onbekende nw de(niet gekend)stranger n
unknown person n
ondervraagde nw de(door de politie enz.)person questioned, person heard n
interviewee n
senior nw de(ouder persoon)senior n
elder, elderly person n
veroordeelde nw de(schuldige en gestrafte)convict n
condemned person n
werkloze nw de(iemand zonder werk)unemployed person, jobless person n
zelfstandige nw de(iem. met eigen zaak)self-employed person n
entrepreneur n
zieke nw de(ziek persoon)sick person n
patient n
zwerver nw de(landloper, dakloze)tramp, vagabond, vagrant, rover n
(US)bum n
homeless person n
beggar n
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Samengestelde woorden:
EngelsNederlands
businessperson,
plural: businesspeople n		(commercial executive)zakenman nw de
first person n(grammar: I, we)eerste persoonsvorm tw + nw
The pronoun in that sentence is in the first person.
first person n as adj(narrative: in the first person)eerste persoon tw + nw
The writer uses first person narrative throughout the entire novel.
in person adv(in real life, in the flesh)in persoon vz + nw
in levende lijve uitdr.
He was incredibly excited to see his favorite musician in person.
nonperson,
non-person n		(person regarded as having no rights, person whose existence is not acknowledged) (genegeerd persoon)niemand nw de, ont.
person in charge n(manager)verantwoordelijke persoon bn + nw de
The store clerk was rude to me, so I complained to the person in charge.
person in charge of [sth] n(manager of [sth])hoofdverantwoordelijke nw de
To get access, you'll have to speak with the person in charge of security.
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Collocatie: a [kind, friendly, nasty, violent, generous, sensible, responsible] person, a very important person, a [natural, living, artificial, normal] person, meer...

Forumdiscussies met de woorden "person" in de titel:

Addressing a person by surname alone - only used for males?
Formal reply to invitation: 3rd person
- He is an aggressive person. he does not care about other people’s feeling .(attacking) - English Only forum
-s in the third person doubt on number - English Only forum
. . . the person or thing to whom, from whom, for whom something is said, done, given, revealed, or happens. - English Only forum
.. plus every person more? (Pricing) - English Only forum
<<... while the person or thing preceding, to which reference is made, is called...>> - English Only forum
....probably suffered more from those mistakes than any person ever did. - English Only forum
...but although he was only 22, he was a person who had a great mission. - English Only forum
...his person became indistinguishable... - English Only forum
"...that would a support a person in a place they live." - English Only forum
''Out of date (person)'' in American English - English Only forum
'delicious' used for a person - English Only forum
'do' as the third person singular - English Only forum
'everyone' and/or 'every person' - English Only forum
'initiative' person [usage?] - English Only forum
'It' for person - English Only forum
'migratory bird' like 'rolling stone' for a person? - English Only forum
'nut' (person): abusive? - English Only forum
'one' before a person's name - English Only forum
's for more the one person/thing - English Only forum
'shut the person down' out of fear or anxiety - English Only forum
'There you go again' in 3rd person - English Only forum
'vibe' for a person? - English Only forum
“as much money as (a person)” and “as much as (amount of money).” - English Only forum
“couldn’t <forget><have forgotten> the person behind it all” - English Only forum
(a person) being less than - English Only forum
(disease OR person) complicated with/by (disease) - English Only forum
(I want to talk to you) like a person - English Only forum
(the?) first person - English Only forum
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