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Personal: staff — meaning and examples | JadoLearn

Quality-approved learning entrynounLevel B1

Personal

staff

staff, the employees of an organization or workplace

IPA/pɛʁzoˈnaːl/

The main stress falls on the final syllable -nal.

Meaning 1neutral · 88%

staff, the employees of an organization or workplace

Das Personal ist freundlich.

Wir brauchen mehr Personal.

Das Personal hilft den Gästen.

Personal is grammatically singular in German: Das Personal ist ... .

Personal is the collective noun for the employees of a workplace.

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Personal is a neuter collective noun for the staff of a workplace and normally has no plural in this sense.