How to Pronounce "privately"
word
/ˈpɹaɪvətɫi/
PRY-vuht-lee
/pɹˈaɪvətli/
PRY-vuht-lee
Definition
In a way that is not public or not shared with other people; done or said in secret or confidentially.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ˈpɹaɪvətɫi/
British English
/pɹˈaɪvətli/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRY-vuht-lee
UK
PRY-vuht-lee
Listen in Context
Can we talk privately for a moment?
He owns the company privately.
Please answer me privately if you prefer.
They discussed the problem privately before telling the group.