No. 5,958 in Dutch
privé
Private.
In a sentence
Hij hield zijn persoonlijk leven liever privé.
He preferred to keep his personal life private.
In this sentence, 'privé' is used as an adjective meaning 'private', referring to something that is personal and not shared with others.
Ze gaf een privéles aan de student.
She gave a private lesson to the student.
Here, 'privé' is used as an adjective to describe a type of lesson that is not public and focuses on individual guidance.
Het feest was alleen voor privé genodigden.
The party was only for private invitees.
In this example, 'privé' acts as an adjective specifying that the event or participants are exclusive and not open to the public.
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