"in private" meaning in English

See in private in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

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  1. Privately, in an area where no one else can see or hear. Translations (privately): κατ' ἰδίαν (kat' idían) (Ancient Greek), بِخَصُوصِيَّة (biḵaṣūṣiyya) (Arabic), 私下 (sīxià) (Chinese Mandarin), under fire øjne (Danish), onder vier ogen (Dutch), yksityisesti (Finnish), en privé (French), tête-à-tête (German), unter vier Augen (German), bizalmasan (Hungarian), négyszemközt (Hungarian), zárt körben (Hungarian), in privato (Italian), privatamente (Italian), fra noi (Italian), in confidenza (Italian), inter nos (Italian), a quattr'occhi (Italian), 非公式に (hikōshiki ni) (Japanese), 은밀히 (eunmilhi) (Korean), prīvātim (Latin), under fire øyne (Norwegian Bokmål), i enerom (Norwegian Bokmål), under fire auge (Norwegian Nynorsk), i einrom (Norwegian Nynorsk), na osobności (Polish), sam na sam (Polish), w cztery oczy (Polish), em privado (Portuguese), наедине́ (najediné) (Russian), с гла́зу на глаз (s glázu na glaz) (Russian), en privado (Spanish), i enrum (Swedish), mellan fyra ögon (Swedish)
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "code": "hu",
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          "sense": "privately",
          "word": "négyszemközt"
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          "code": "hu",
          "lang": "Hungarian",
          "sense": "privately",
          "word": "zárt körben"
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "code": "it",
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          "sense": "privately",
          "word": "a quattr'occhi"
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "lang": "Korean",
          "roman": "eunmilhi",
          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "sense": "privately",
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          "roman": "najediné",
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      "word": "négyszemközt"
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      "word": "zárt körben"
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