Cool MateMeaning of Personally
used to show that you are giving your own opinion about something
In simple words: For me or in my opinion.
Personally in a sentence
- Personally, I believe that everyone should have the right to express their opinions.
- I enjoy reading, but personally, I prefer fiction over non-fiction.
- While many may disagree, I personally think this is the best approach.
- Personally, I find it hard to understand why he reacted that way.
- She said, 'Personally, I wouldn't choose that path for myself.'
- It's a matter of preference, but personally, I like the blue color more.
- I think this decision affects us all, but personally, it doesn't impact me much.
How to use Personally
Use 'personally' when sharing your own thoughts or feelings. It's appropriate in both spoken and written language but may sound too informal in very formal contexts.
Grammar pattern
standalone adverb
Memory hint
Think of 'person' to remember it's about one's own views.
Related words
Collocations with Personally
- personally believe
- personally think
- personally feel
- personally prefer
- personally experienced
Synonyms for Personally
- individually
Opposites of Personally
- impersonally
- objectively
Common mistakes with Personally
- Using 'personally' when talking about other people's opinions.
- Confusing with 'person' — 'personally' is an adverb, not a noun.
- Placing 'personally' in the wrong part of the sentence.
Personally appears in
Personally in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
شخصياً
بالنسبة لي أو في رأيي.
- Bengaliবাংলা
ব্যক্তিগতভাবে
আমার মতে বা ব্যক্তিগতভাবে।
- GermanDeutsch
Persönlich
Für mich oder meiner Meinung nach.
- SpanishEspañol
Personalmente
Para mí o en mi opinión.
- Persianفارسی
شخصاً، از نظر من
از نظر من یا به عقیده من.
- FrenchFrançais
Personnellement
Pour moi ou selon moi.
- Hindiहिन्दी
व्यक्तिगत रूप से
मेरे लिए या मेरी राय में।
- ItalianItaliano
Personalmente
Per me o secondo me.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Pessoalmente
Para mim ou na minha opinião.
- RussianРусский
Лично
Для меня или, по моему мнению.
- Urduاردو
ذاتی طور پر، میری رائے میں
میرے لیے یا میری رائے میں۔
- Chinese中文
就我个人而言
对我来说或在我看来。
More words like Personally
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To leave someone or something and never return to them.
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the fact that somebody/something is able to do something
- AbleA2
having the skill, intelligence, opportunity, etc. needed to do something
- AbroadA2
In or to a country that is not one's own.
- AbsoluteB2
total and complete
- AbsolutelyB1
used to emphasize that something is completely true
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Frequently asked questions about Personally
What does Personally mean?
For me or in my opinion.
What is the definition of Personally?
used to show that you are giving your own opinion about something
How do you use Personally in a sentence?
Personally, I believe that everyone should have the right to express their opinions.
Can you give another example of Personally?
I enjoy reading, but personally, I prefer fiction over non-fiction.
What are synonyms for Personally?
Common alternatives include individually.
What is the opposite of Personally?
Opposite meanings include impersonally, objectively.
What words go with Personally?
It commonly pairs with personally believe, personally think, personally feel, personally prefer, personally experienced.
What are common mistakes when using Personally?
Using 'personally' when talking about other people's opinions. Confusing with 'person' — 'personally' is an adverb, not a noun. Placing 'personally' in the wrong part of the sentence.
How do you pronounce Personally?
US: /["/ˈpɜːrsənəli/"]/, UK: /["/ˈpɜːsənəli/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Personally?
Use 'personally' when sharing your own thoughts or feelings. It's appropriate in both spoken and written language but may sound too informal in very formal contexts.
What CEFR level is Personally?
"Personally" is at B1 level on the CEFR scale.