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in person

[ɪn ˈpɜːrsən]
adverb/prepositional phrase
pessoalmente
1. physically present; by direct personal contact rather than by phone, mail, or video
You need to appear in person at the office to sign the documents.
Você precisa comparecer pessoalmente no escritório para assinar os documentos.
2. meeting face-to-face
I prefer to discuss this matter in person rather than over email.
Prefiro discutir este assunto pessoalmente a não ser por email.
Synonyms
personallyface-to-facein the fleshdirectly
Antonyms
remotelyvirtuallyby phoneby mail

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
pessoalmente
most common usage
Rio de Janeiro
pessoalmente
standard usage
São Paulo
pessoalmente
standard usage
Portugal
pessoalmente
standard usage; also 'em pessoa'

Related Idioms & Phrases

in person and in spirit
appear in person
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