How do you use "everyone" in a sentence?

Everyone enjoyed the party. Is everyone ready to go? Everyone has their own way of doing things.

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Q: What does "everyone" mean?

Every person; all people The pronoun 'everyone' means every person and is used with singular verbs (everyone is here), though plural pronouns are often used informally (everyone has their own opinion). 'Everyone' is interchangeable with 'everybody'. It excludes no one within the group being discussed. 'Everyone else' means all the other people.

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Meaning: Every person; all people

每个人；大家

todos; todo el mundo

皆；全員

모든 사람; 모두

The pronoun 'everyone' means every person and is used with singular verbs (everyone is here), though plural pronouns are often used informally (everyone has their own opinion). 'Everyone' is interchangeable with 'everybody'. It excludes no one within the group being discussed. 'Everyone else' means all the other people.

代词「everyone」意味着每个人，与单数动词连用（everyone is here），但非正式场合常使用复数代词（everyone has their own opinion）。「everyone」与「everybody」可互换。它不排除所讨论群体中的任何人。「everyone else」意味着所有其他人。

El pronombre «everyone» significa toda persona y se usa con verbos singulares (everyone is here), aunque informalmente se usan pronombres plurales (everyone has their own opinion). «Everyone» es intercambiable con «everybody». No excluye a nadie del grupo discutido. «Everyone else» significa todas las demás personas.

代名詞「everyone」はすべての人を意味し、単数動詞と一緒に使われます（everyone is here）が、非公式には複数代名詞がよく使われます（everyone has their own opinion）。「everyone」は「everybody」と互換性があります。議論されているグループ内の誰も除外しません。「everyone else」は他のすべての人を意味します。

대명사 'everyone'은 모든 사람을 의미하며 단수 동사와 함께 사용됩니다(everyone is here). 다만 비격식적으로는 복수 대명사가 자주 쓰입니다(everyone has their own opinion). 'everyone'은 'everybody'와 바꿔 쓸 수 있습니다. 해당 그룹 내의 누구도 제외하지 않습니다. 'everyone else'는 나머지 모든 사람들을 의미합니다.

Examples

Everyone enjoyed the party.
大家都很享受这个派对。
Todos disfrutaron de la fiesta.
皆パーティーを楽しみました。
모두가 파티를 즐겼습니다.
Is everyone ready to go?
大家都准备好出发了吗？
¿Están todos listos para irse?
皆さん出発の準備はできましたか？
모두 출발할 준비가 되었나요?
Everyone has their own way of doing things.
每个人都有自己做事的方式。
Cada uno tiene su propia forma de hacer las cosas.
皆それぞれのやり方があります。
누구나 자기만의 방식이 있습니다.

Pronunciation

Usage Guide

Context: general

Tone: neutral

Origin & History

A compound of 'every' + 'one', formed in Middle English. 'Every' itself comes from Old English 'ǣfre ǣlc' meaning 'ever each'. The word has been treated as grammatically singular since its formation.

Cultural Context

Era: Modern

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal