He contrived a means of speaking to Nancy privately.
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Privately
//ˈpɹaɪvɪtli//
Synonyms for "privately" (37 found)
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Closest matches (8)
Strong matches (11)
Related words (18)
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1 entriesderived from
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1 entriesTranslations
15 translations across 10 languages.
Ancient Greek
1 entries- ἰδίᾳ adv (in a private manner)
Catalan
1 entries- privadament adv (in a private manner)
Finnish
1 entries- yksityisesti adv (in a private manner)
Galician
1 entries- privadamente adv (in a private manner)
Italian
4 entries- fra noi adv (in a private manner)
- in confidenza adv (in a private manner)
- in privato adv (in a private manner)
- inter nos adv (in a private manner)
Latin
2 entries- clam adv (in a private manner)
- prīvātim adv (in a private manner)
Portuguese
1 entries- privadamente adv (in a private manner)
Russian
1 entries- про себя adv (in a private manner)
Spanish
1 entries- privadamente adv (in a private manner)
Swedish
1 entries- privat adv (in a private manner)
Sample sentences
12 total sentences available.
I really need to talk to you privately.
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I'd like to talk with you privately.
Source: tatoeba (1936319)
Do you want to speak privately?
Source: tatoeba (2014245)
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