Elle tient à sa vie privée et poste rarement des photos personnelles sur les réseaux sociaux.
English: She values her privacy and rarely posts personal photos on social media.
vie privée /vˈipʁivˈe/ · noun · CEFR B2. French translation of "privacy".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- privacy
- Translation
- vie privée
- CEFR Level
- B2
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".
| Dictionary form | vie privée |
|---|---|
| Article | la |
| Gender/article class | feminine |
| Regular/likely plural | vie privées |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + la vie privée
- Examples
- C'est la vie privée.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
La technologie moderne rend de plus en plus difficile la protection complète de la vie privée.
English: Modern technology has made personal privacy increasingly difficult to fully protect.
Chaque employé a droit à la vie privée lorsqu'il parle de problèmes de santé avec le médecin de l'entreprise.
English: Every employee deserves privacy when discussing health issues with the company doctor.
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