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personne

/pɛʁ.sɔn/

noun, feminine/pɛʁ.sɔn/plural: personnes

personne is feminine in French.

person

“donner de sa personne” — to give of oneself

Inherited from Middle French personne, from Old French persone, presonne, from Latin persona, of unknown, perhaps Etruscan, origin.

pronoun/pɛʁ.sɔn/

personne is masculine or feminine depending on context in French.

no one, nobody; anyone

“comme personne” — like no other, better than anyone

Synonyms: âme qui vive, quiconque, qui que ce soit

Inherited from Middle French personne, from Old French persone, presonne, from Latin persona, of unknown, perhaps Etruscan, origin.