English–French

“private” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/pʁive/

Example

Cette réunion est privée.

This meeting is private.

Illustration for privé (private)

How to say “private” in French

“Private” in French is privé.

A closed boundary keeps something away from the public and reserves it for a person, group, or personal use.

Full entry for privé: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with privé

Les photos de son profil sont privées.

The photos on their profile are private.

Tips for using privé

  • As an adjective, privé agrees with the noun: privé, privée, privés, or privées.

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