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A1 noun

persona

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Gender and Number

In Italian, 'persona' is always feminine, even when referring to a man. The plural is 'persone'. So you'd say 'una persona' (a person) or 'due persone' (two people).

Common Phrases

You'll often hear 'persona' in phrases like 'una brava persona' (a good person) or 'una persona gentile' (a kind person). Focus on these common combinations.

Singular vs. Plural Context

Remember to match the verb and adjectives to 'persona' (singular) or 'persone' (plural). For example, 'La persona è felice' (The person is happy) vs. 'Le persone sono felici' (The people are happy).

Not Just Humans

While 'persona' mostly refers to humans, sometimes in a figurative sense, you might hear it used more broadly, like 'È una persona fantastica' (It's a fantastic person/thing) when talking about something with personality. Keep it simple for now, focus on humans.

Don't Confuse with 'Gente'

While both relate to people, 'gente' is a collective noun (always singular) meaning 'people' in a general sense, like 'La gente dice...' (People say...). 'Persona' refers to individual people. Don't use them interchangeably. 'Una persona' is one person. 'La gente' is many people.

Pronunciation Practice

Practice saying 'persona' out loud. The stress is on the second syllable: per-sò-na. The 's' is voiced, like in 'pleasure', not like in 'snake'. Listen to native speakers and try to imitate their pronunciation. Focus on the sound.

Emphasis on Individuality

In Italian culture, there's often an emphasis on the individual. Using 'persona' highlights this. You'll hear it often in conversations describing someone's character. It's about the individual.

Example Sentence 1

Let's try an example: 'Quella persona è molto interessante.' (That person is very interesting.) Notice 'quella' (that) and 'è' (is) are singular and feminine, matching 'persona'.

Example Sentence 2

Another example: 'Conosco molte persone qui.' (I know many people here.) Here, 'molte' (many) and the verb are plural, matching 'persone'.

Figurative Use

Occasionally, you might see 'persona' used to mean 'character' in a play or story, like 'i personaggi' (the characters). But for A1, stick to 'person' as in a human being. The main meaning is person.

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listening C1

Focus on the adjectives describing the person.

正解！ おしい！ 正解: Non ho mai incontrato una persona così affascinante e colta in tutta la mia vita.
正解！ おしい！ 正解:
listening C1

Identify the profession and experience of the person.

正解！ おしい！ 正解: La persona che ha risolto il problema era un ingegnere con anni di esperienza nel campo.
正解！ おしい！ 正解:
listening C1

Listen for key qualities needed for success.

正解！ おしい！ 正解: Per essere una persona di successo, è fondamentale avere perseveranza e una chiara visione dei propri obiettivi.
正解！ おしい！ 正解:
speaking C1

Read this aloud:

Descrivi una persona che ammiri molto e spiega perché.

Focus: sc

正解！ おしい！ 正解:
speaking C1

Read this aloud:

Sei d'accordo che ogni persona ha il diritto di esprimere la propria opinione liberamente?

Focus: gn

正解！ おしい！ 正解:
speaking C1

Read this aloud:

Quali sono le caratteristiche principali di una persona affidabile?

Focus: glia

正解！ おしい！ 正解:

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