in public

in public

English

Prepositional phrase

in public

1. In view of other people, who may be strangers.

   Don't you know it's rude to pick your nose in public?

Antonyms

• in private

Translations

in view of other people — See also translations at publicly

Bulgarian: открито (bg) (otkrito), пред хората (pred horata) Chinese: Mandarin: 當眾／当众 (zh) (dāngzhòng), 公開地／公开地 (gōngkāi de), 在公共場合／在公共场合 (zài gōnggòng chǎnghé) Danish: please add this translation if you can Dutch: in het openbaar Finnish: julkisesti (fi) French: en public (fr) Greek: Ancient: δημοσίᾳ (dēmosíāi) Latin: pūblicē (la) Portuguese: please add this translation if you can Sanskrit: प्रकटम् (sa) (prakaṭam) Spanish: en público (es)

References

• “in public”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.