privacy

noun/ˈprɪvəsi/CEFR B2

গোপনীয়তা, একান্ততা

Meaning

The state of being free from being watched or having your affairs known.

Example sentences

  • Everyone has a right to privacy.গোপনীয়তার অধিকার সবারই আছে।
  • The wall gives the garden privacy.দেয়ালটি বাগানটিকে আড়াল দেয়।

A common mistake

Britain and America say the word the same way.→Britain says PRIV-acy and America PRY-vacy.

The first vowel differs across the two accents, though the spelling is identical. Both are correct.

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: confidentiality

Similar words, and what each means

  • confidentiality

    তথ্যের গোপনীয়তা

    The state of keeping information secret between the people involved.

Other English words for “গোপনীয়তা, একান্ততা”

  • stealth

    The quiet and secret way of moving or acting so that no one notices you.

  • secrecy

    The act of keeping something secret or hidden from others.

“privacy” elsewhere on EnglishBD

Where this word is used

Check yourself

  1. “privacy” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?

    • • গোপনীয়তা, একান্ততা
    • • লক্ষ্য, উদ্দেশ্য, গোল (এছাড়া: লক্ষ্য)
    • • কলের মিস্ত্রি, প্লাম্বার, পাইপমিস্ত্রি
    • • কাঁধ, স্কন্ধ
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    গোপনীয়তা, একান্ততা — privacy (noun) — গোপনীয়তা, একান্ততা. The state of being free from being watched or having your affairs known.

  2. Which word is closest in meaning to “privacy”?

    • • euphoria
    • • speculation
    • • confidentiality
    • • executor
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    confidentiality — confidentiality — তথ্যের গোপনীয়তা. The state of keeping information secret between the people involved.

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