No. 150 in Italian
personale
"Personale" in Italian means "staff" or "personnel" in English. It can also mean "personal" depending on context.
In a sentence
Il personale dell'azienda è molto competente.
The staff of the company is very competent.
Here, 'personale' refers to the staff or employees, demonstrating its meaning when describing a group of workers collectively.
La mia opinione personale è che il libro sia interessante.
My personal opinion is that the book is interesting.
Here, 'personale' is used as an adjective to describe 'opinione', meaning 'personal', and it expresses the individuality or subjectivity of someone's opinion.
Per favore mantieni questo documento nel file personale.
Please keep this document in the personal file.
Here, 'personale' is used as an adjective to describe 'file', signifying something relating specifically to an individual's personal matters.
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