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private

private

Meaning of private

English

not shared

Deutsch

nicht mit anderen geteilt; nur für eine Person bestimmt

private

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈpraɪvət/
American English
/ˈpraɪvət/

private with German translation

private usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We booked a private room.

Wir haben ein privates Zimmer gebucht.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She would rather have a private bathroom.

Sie möchte lieber ein privates Bad.

private synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between private, own, individual, and exclusive

O
🇬🇧English
own

your own: 'a room of your own', 'own bathroom'

very often

ENAt last I have a bedroom of my own.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

one for each person, not about privacy

B1often

ENEach guest had an individual room.

E
🇬🇧English
exclusive

limited to a few, often prestigious

B1often

ENThey offer exclusive access to the roof terrace for suite guests.

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private belongs to the topic "At the Hotel →". Start with a short set of 5 words so the word is easier to remember in context.

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private meaning: what does it mean?

not shared

private pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

private is pronounced as /ˈpraɪvət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

private definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir haben ein privates Zimmer gebucht. Translation: We booked a private room.

Is private part of At the Hotel vocabulary?

Yes, private can be learned in the At the Hotel topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is private part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, private can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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