Meaning
individual, personal
- single, for one person
In a sentence
Preferisco un lavoro individuale, senza troppe riunioni.
I prefer individual work, without too many meetings.
Hai già fatto il compito individuale per domani?
Have you already done the individual assignment for tomorrow?
Non vendono porzioni individuali in questo locale.
They don't sell individual portions in this place.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| individuale | masculine · singular |
| individuale | feminine · singular |
| individuali | masculine · plural |
| individuali | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use individuale for one person's own version: piano individuale, responsabilità individuale. For a single item among many, singolo is often more natural.
- In schools, sport, and work, individuale often contrasts with di gruppo or collettivo: lezione individuale, gara individuale.
- It agrees like a regular adjective: individuale / individuali. No gender change in the singular.