How to Pronounce “private”
word
/ˈpɹaɪvət/
PRY-vut
/pɹˈaɪvət/
PRY-vut
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɹaɪvət/
British English
/pɹˈaɪvət/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRY-vut
UK
PRY-vut
Listen in Context
This is a private party. Only invited guests can come.
He has a private office at work.
Please keep this information private.
Can we talk in private for a minute?