- privativo
- adj.1 privative, exclusive.2 privative, that indicates absence.m.1 prerogative.2 privative, privative prefix.* * *privativo► adjetivo1 (propio, exclusivo) exclusive\FRASEOLOGÍAser privativo,-a de to be the exclusive right of■ el desempleo no es privativo de nuestro país unemployment is not restricted to our country* * *ADJ1) (=exclusivo) exclusive
esa función es privativa del presidente — that function is the president's alone
el hecho no es privativo de España — it's not only o exclusively a Spanish phenomenon
la planta es privativa del Brasil — the plant is peculiar o restricted to Brazil
2) (Jur)una pena privativa de libertad — a prison sentence
* * *-va adjetivo [SER] (propio)es función privativa del rey — it is the exclusive right of the king
* * *-va adjetivo [SER] (propio)es función privativa del rey — it is the exclusive right of the king
* * *privativo -vaadjective1 [ SER](propio): es función privativa del rey it is the king's prerogative, it is the exclusive right of the king2 (Der):una condena privativa de libertad a prison sentence, a custodial sentence* * *privativo, -a adj1. [característico] exclusive;una facultad privativa del presidente a power which belongs exclusively to the president2. [que priva]una pena privativa de libertad a custodial sentence, a prison sentence* * *privativo, -va adj: exclusive, particular
Spanish-English dictionary. 2013.