/pɾiˈβa.ðo/
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Translation
private
Word origin
From Latin privatus, the past participle of privare ('to set apart, to deprive'). The same root gives English private, deprive and privation.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- privatus
- English cognates
- private, deprive, privation
Grammar
Feminineprivada
Masc pluralprivados
Fem pluralprivadas
Examples
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This is a private meeting, you cannot come in.
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I prefer to study at a private school.
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His private affairs are none of our business.
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The private beach is only for the hotel guests.
charla .
We had a private chat in his office.
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