privé — meaning in English
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English meaning
- brothel noun A house where people pay for sex with prostitutes.
- closed adj Not open to entry, use, or trade.
- private adj Belonging to a particular person or group, rather than the public or the state.
- privy adj Having private or secret knowledge of something, especially information not shared with everyone.
Senses
privé is used for these senses in English:
- brothel A house of prostitution.
- closed Not public.
- private Belonging or pertaining to an individual person, group of people, or entity that is not the state.
- private Protected from view or disturbance by others; secluded; not publicly accessible.
- private detective Person who is not a government official who is hired to provide information about a person or group that is not widely available
- privy (now, _, chiefly, _, historical) Private, exclusive; not public; one's own. [from early 13th c.]
closed — full definition
- adj Not open to entry, use, or trade.
- adj Not receptive to new ideas, people, or information.
- adj Restricted to a specific group rather than open to everyone.