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privy

/ˈpɹɪv.i/

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noun

Toilette, lieux d'aisances

An outdoor facility for urination and defecation, whether open (latrine) or enclosed (outhouse).

Examples :

"During the camping trip, we had to walk a short distance to the privy. "

Pendant le voyage de camping, nous avons dû marcher sur une courte distance jusqu'aux toilettes.

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noun

Toilette, cabinet

A lavatory: a room with a toilet.

Examples :

"The school's old building had a small privy behind the main hall. "

Le vieux bâtiment de l'école avait un petit cabinet derrière le hall principal.

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noun

Toilette, cabinet

A toilet: a fixture used for urination and defecation.

Examples :

"During the camping trip, we had to walk a little way into the woods to use the privy. "

Pendant le voyage de camping, nous avons dû marcher un peu dans les bois pour utiliser les toilettes.

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noun

Complice, personne au courant

A partaker; one having an interest in an action, contract, etc. to which he is not himself a party.

Examples :

"The new student was a privy to the secret club's plans, even though she wasn't a member herself. "

La nouvelle élève était au courant des plans du club secret, même si elle n'en était pas elle-même membre.

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adjective

Privé, intime, secret

Private, exclusive; not public; one's own.

Examples :

"The king retreated to his privy chamber."

Le roi se retira dans sa chambre privée.

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adjective

Secret, caché

Secret, hidden, concealed.

Examples :

"The teacher kept the surprise party a privy matter, so no one knew about it beforehand. "

Le professeur a gardé la fête surprise secrète, de sorte que personne n'était au courant à l'avance.

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adjective

Au courant de, initié à

With knowledge of; party to; let in on.

Examples :

"He was privy to the discussions."

Il était au courant des discussions.

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