A1 noun Neutro #564 mais comum

privacy

/ˈpraɪvəsi/

Privacy is the state of being alone and not being watched or disturbed by other people. In technology, it refers to your right to keep your personal information and data secret from others.

Exemplos

3 de 5
1

I like to have some privacy when I am talking on the phone.

I like to have some privacy when I am talking on the phone.

2

The hospital must protect the privacy of every patient.

The hospital must protect the privacy of every patient.

3

Hey, can I have some privacy? I'm trying to get dressed!

Hey, can I have some privacy? I'm trying to get dressed!

Família de palavras

Substantivo
privacy
Verb
privatize
Advérbio
privately
Adjetivo
private
Relacionado
privatization
💡

Dica de memorização

Think of the word 'Private' on a door; the 'privacy' is what you have once you close that door.

Quiz rápido

You should check your _____ settings on social media to keep your photos safe.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: privacy

Exemplos

1

I like to have some privacy when I am talking on the phone.

everyday

I like to have some privacy when I am talking on the phone.

2

The hospital must protect the privacy of every patient.

formal

The hospital must protect the privacy of every patient.

3

Hey, can I have some privacy? I'm trying to get dressed!

informal

Hey, can I have some privacy? I'm trying to get dressed!

4

The study explores how digital privacy affects modern society.

academic

The study explores how digital privacy affects modern society.

5

Please read our new privacy policy before using the app.

business

Please read our new privacy policy before using the app.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
privacy
Verb
privatize
Advérbio
privately
Adjetivo
private
Relacionado
privatization

Colocações comuns

privacy settings privacy settings
invasion of privacy invasion of privacy
right to privacy right to privacy
privacy policy privacy policy
personal privacy personal privacy

Frases Comuns

in the privacy of your own home

in the privacy of your own home

respect someone's privacy

respect someone's privacy

breach of privacy

breach of privacy

Frequentemente confundido com

privacy vs piracy

Piracy is the illegal copying of software or movies, while privacy is about keeping personal info safe.

privacy vs private

Private is an adjective describing something not public, while privacy is the noun for the state of being private.

📝

Notas de uso

Privacy is usually an uncountable noun. It is often used with verbs like 'protect', 'respect', or 'invade'.

⚠️

Erros comuns

Learners often use the adjective 'private' when they need the noun 'privacy', for example saying 'I need my private' instead of 'I need my privacy'.

💡

Dica de memorização

Think of the word 'Private' on a door; the 'privacy' is what you have once you close that door.

📖

Origem da palavra

From the Old French word 'privauté', coming from the Latin 'privatus', meaning 'withdrawn from public life'.

Padrões gramaticais

uncountable noun often follows possessive adjectives (my privacy, their privacy) no plural form in common usage
🌍

Contexto cultural

In many English-speaking cultures, individual privacy is highly valued as a basic human right.

Quiz rápido

You should check your _____ settings on social media to keep your photos safe.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: privacy

Mais palavras de Technology

smartphone

A1

A mobile phone that performs many of the functions of a computer, typically having a touchscreen interface, internet access, and an operating system capable of running downloaded applications. It is used for communication, entertainment, and productivity.

printer

A1

A machine that is connected to a computer and used for putting writing or images onto paper. It typically uses ink or toner to create a physical copy of a digital document.

microphone

A1

A microphone is a device used to capture sound and convert it into electrical signals. It is commonly used for recording music, speaking in public, or talking during video calls.

charger

A1

A device used to store energy in a battery by connecting it to an electric power source. It is most commonly used for electronic devices like smartphones, laptops, and tablets to keep them working.

battery

A1

A device that stores chemical energy and converts it into electrical power to run electronic devices. It is commonly found in objects like mobile phones, remote controls, and cars.

cable

A1

A thick wire or bundle of wires covered in plastic that carries electricity or electronic signals. It is commonly used to connect electronic devices, like computers and televisions, to power or to each other.

USB

A1

A USB is a small electronic device used for storing information and moving it from one computer to another. It also refers to a standard type of connection used to plug devices like keyboards or printers into a computer.

internet

A1

The internet is a global system of connected computer networks that allows people to share information and communicate with each other. It is the physical infrastructure used to access websites, send emails, and stream videos.

upload

A1

An upload is the process of sending data or a file from a personal device, like a computer or phone, to a larger system or the internet. It also refers to the specific content that has been transferred to a server or website.

online

A1

The state or condition of being connected to the internet or a computer network. It describes services, activities, or communications that occur through the web rather than in person or via physical media.

Foi útil?
Nenhum comentário ainda. Seja o primeiro a compartilhar suas ideias!

Comece a aprender idiomas gratuitamente

Comece Grátis