die Privatperson
Translation
private individual, private person, private citizen
Examples
Als Privatperson darf ich das nicht tun.
As a private individual, I am not allowed to do that.
Die Spende kam von einer unbekannten Privatperson.
The donation came from an unknown private individual.
Grammar Patterns
to act as a private individual Als Privatperson hat man andere Rechte.
Similar Words
Synonyms: individual, citizen; Antonyms: official (Amtsperson), legal entity (juristische Person)
Etymology
Composed of 'privat' (private) and 'Person' (person).
Memory Tips
Refers to an individual acting in their personal capacity, not on behalf of a company or government.