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10 Language-to-English DictionariesAverage Person
/ˈæv.ər.ɪdʒ ˈpɜːr.sən/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A typical or normal individual, often used to represent the general population.
"The average person spends a significant amount of time on social media each day." - 2
An individual whose characteristics or behaviors are representative of a larger group.
"In surveys, the average person is often used as a benchmark for understanding societal trends."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'average' originates from the Middle English 'averag', derived from the Old French 'averagier', which means to assess or estimate. 'Person' comes from the Latin 'persona', meaning a character or role in a play, evolving to denote an individual human being.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Average Person" is said worldwide
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Personne moyenne
Transliteration: pɛʁ.sɔn mwɛ.n
"La personne moyenne utilise son téléphone pendant plusieurs heures par jour."
Durchschnittsmensch
Transliteration: ˈdʊʁçnɪt͡sˌmɛnʃ
"Der Durchschnittsmensch verbringt viel Zeit im Internet."
Persona media
Transliteration: perˈzo.na ˈme.dja
"La persona media guarda la televisione per diverse ore al giorno."
Persona promedio
Transliteration: peɾˈsona pɾoˈmeðjo
"La persona promedio pasa mucho tiempo en redes sociales."
Pessoa média
Transliteration: peˈzoɐ ˈmɛ.dʒi.ɐ
"A pessoa média gasta várias horas por dia em redes sociais."
औसत व्यक्ति
Transliteration: ausat vyakti
"औसत व्यक्ति हर दिन कई घंटे सोशल मीडिया पर बिताता है।"
普通人
Transliteration: pǔtōng rén
"普通人每天花很多时间在社交媒体上。"
평균 사람
Transliteration: pyeong-gyun saram
"평균 사람은 하루에 소셜 미디어에서 많은 시간을 보냅니다."
平均的な人
Transliteration: へいきんてきなひと
"平均的な人は毎日多くの時間をソーシャルメディアに費やします。"
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