Meaning of the word person in English

What does person mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

person

US /ˈpɝː.sən/

UK /ˈpɝː.sən/

a human being regarded as an individual

Example:

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She is a very kind person.

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There were many people at the event.

Synonym:

individual human being soul creature

a character in a play, novel, or film

Example:

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The main person in the story is a young detective.

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She played the role of a historical person.

Synonym:

character role figure

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