privates in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for privates in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.private [Am ˈpraɪvɪt, Brit ˈprʌɪvət] ADJ

1.1. private (confidential):

private conversation

privado

private matter

privado

private matter

confidencial

private letter

personal

1.2. private:

in private she told me in private

me lo dijo confidencialmente or en confianza

can we talk in private?

¿podemos hablar en privado?

what you do in private is your own affair

lo que hagas en la intimidad or en tu vida privada es cosa tuya

the meeting was held in private

la reunión se celebró en privado or a puertas cerradas

2.1. private (restricted):

private showing

privado

private hearing

vista f a puerta cerrada

they married in a private ceremony

celebraron la boda en la intimidad

“private”

“privado”

“private” (on envelope)

personal

2.2. private (for own use, in own possession):

private road/lesson/secretary

particular

private income

personal

for her private use

para su uso personal

with private bathroom

con baño privado

private property/land

propiedad f privada

a private hotel

un hotel particular (no perteneciente a una cadena)

a gentleman of private means form

un señor que vive de las rentas

3.1. private (not official):

private visit/correspondence

privado

a private citizen/individual

un particular

the President sent a private message of sympathy

el Presidente mandó una nota personal de condolencia

the bishop acted in a private capacity

el obispo actuó a título personal

their private life

su vida privada

in private life she's completely different

en la intimidad es totalmente distinta

3.2. private (unconnected with the state):

private school

privado

private school

particular

private school

de pago Spain

private ward

reservado

private patient

particular

private health care

servicio m médico privado

private health insurance

seguro m médico privado

to be in private practice MED

ejercer la medicina privada

to be in private practice (in US) LAW

ocuparse de asuntos civiles

private prosecution

querella f

the private sector

el sector privado

4.1. private (personal, inward):

private thoughts/doubts/grief

íntimo

time is set aside for private study

se establecen ciertas horas para que cada uno estudie por su cuenta

it's a private joke between us

es un chiste que los dos entendemos

4.2. private (retiring):

private person

reservado

II.private [Am ˈpraɪvɪt, Brit ˈprʌɪvət] N

1. private (rank):

private

soldado mf raso

Private Jones

el soldado Jones

2. private <privates, pl > (genitals):

private inf, euph

partes fpl pudendas euph, hum

private inf, euph

intimidades fpl euph, hum

private bill N Brit

private bill

proyecto de ley presentado por un diputado

private bill

moción f Chil

private equity N U FIN

private equity

capital m de riesgo privado

private equity firm

private equity m

private equity firm

fondo m de capital de riesgo privado

private company N

private company

sociedad f privada (que no cotiza en Bolsa)

private detective N

1. private detective (hired):

private detective

detective mf privado

private detective

investigador privado m / investigadora privada f

2. private detective (bodyguard):

private detective

guardaespaldas m

private detective

escolta m

private detective

guarura m Mex

private eye N esp Am inf

private eye

sabueso mf

private parts N npl euph, hum

private parts

partes fpl pudendas euph, hum

private parts

intimidades fpl euph, hum

private press N

private press

imprenta f particular

private investigator N

private investigator → private detective

See also private detective

private detective N

1. private detective (hired):

private detective

detective mf privado

private detective

investigador privado m / investigadora privada f

2. private detective (bodyguard):

private detective

guardaespaldas m

private detective

escolta m

private detective

guarura m Mex

private income N

private income

rentas fpl

privates in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for privates in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.private [ˈpraɪvɪt, Am -vət] ADJ

1. private (not public):

private

privado, -a

2. private (confidential):

private

confidencial

sb's private opinion

la opinión personal de alguien

II.private [ˈpraɪvɪt, Am -vət] N

1. private pl inf (genitals):

private

partes f pl

private parts

partes f pl pudendas

2. private MIL:

private

soldado m raso

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public/private sector

sector público/privado

public and private gatherings

reuniones públicas y privadas

Translations for privates in the Spanish»English Dictionary

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iniciativa privada ECON

private enterprise

intimidad (sexuales)

private parts pl

intimidad

private life

academia

(private) school

soldado raso

private

investigador privado

private detective

íntimo (-a)

private

privado (-a) (reunión, fiesta)

private

privado (-a)

private

vida privada

private life

quisiera hablar en privado contigo

I would like to speak to you in private

privates Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

public and private gatherings

reuniones públicas y privadas

to be under private/public ownership

ser de propiedad privada/pública

public/private sector

sector público/privado

to probe into sb's private life

indagar en la vida privada de alguien

private life

vida privada

private means

fondos m pl privados

private parts

partes f pl pudendas

private property

propiedad privada

to separate private interests from those of the company

desligar intereses particulares de los de la empresa

I would like to speak to you in private

quisiera hablar en privado contigo