privée
Privée is the feminine singular form of the French adjective privé, meaning private, personal, or not publicly accessible. It is used to describe feminine nouns, for example: une vie privée (private life), une propriété privée (private property), une conversation privée (private conversation). The masculine form is privé, and the corresponding plurals are privés (masculine) and privées (feminine).
Etymology and forms: privé derives from Latin privatus, meaning set apart or belonging to an individual, and
Usage notes: privé is commonly contrasted with public (publique, publics) to distinguish non-public or personal contexts
Noun usage: In modern French, privé is primarily an adjective. The feminine form privée may appear in
See also: vie privée, propriété privée, espace privé, public, confidentialité.