1. A corridor, hallway, or route that is restricted to authorized persons only and not open to the general public
The hotel has a private passage connecting the main building to the annex.
O hotel tem uma passagem privada conectando o prédio principal ao anexo.
2. A secret or concealed pathway through a building, typically used for restricted access or escape
The mansion contained a private passage behind the bookshelf.
A mansão continha uma passagem privada atrás da estante de livros.
3. In maritime law, the right of a vessel to travel through specific waters restricted to private use
The ship was granted private passage through territorial waters.
O navio foi autorizado a ter passagem privada através das águas territoriais.