Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

privates

/pɹˈaɪvəts/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.84 in modern English

Syllables
pri-vates
IPA
/pɹˈaɪvəts/
13
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

plural of private

noun

The genitalia; those body parts that are not normally displayed; private parts.

Informal

verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of private

noun

plural of Private

Example Sentences

Usage

Subject

Wiktionary places this term in Medicine.

Synonyms

genitalia genital organ genitals private parts crotch

Questions

How do you pronounce privates?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹˈaɪvəts/.
What does privates mean?
plural of private

How to pronounce privates

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