English

Noun

privado ‎(plural privados or privadoes)

1. (obsolete) A private friend; a confidant.

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin prīvātus ‎(“bereaved; set apart from”), perfect passive participle of prīvō ‎(“I bereave, deprive”), from prīvus ‎(“single, peculiar”).

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /pɾiˈvadu/, [pɾiˈvaðu]
• Hyphenation: pri‧va‧do

Adjective

privado m ‎(feminine singular privada, masculine plural privados, feminine plural privadas, sometimes comparable)

1. (comparable) Concerning only to a person or a specific group; private; personal.
2. (not comparable) Not publicly known; not open; secret; private.
3. (not comparable) Not accessible by the public; private.

Inflection

Verb

privado m ‎(feminine singular privada, masculine plural privados, feminine plural privadas)

1. masculine singular past participle of privar

Spanish

Adjective

privado m ‎(feminine singular privada, masculine plural privados, feminine plural privadas)

1. private

Verb

privado

1. Past participle of privar.