Secret

Table of contents

1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Noun 1.3 Translations 1.4 Adjective 1.5 Translations 1.6 Related terms 1.7 Synonyms 2 French 2.1 Adjective 2.1.1 Translations 2.2 Noun 2.2.1 Translations

English

Etymology

From Latin secretum

Noun

secret (plural: secrets )

1. knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden

   Can you keep a secret? So can I.

Translations

• Czech  : tajemství n
• Dutch  : geheim n
• Finnish : salaisuus
• French : secret m (on this page)
• German : Geheimnis n
• Hebrew : סוד m
• Interlingua: secreto
• Italian: segreto m
• Slovene: skrivnost f
• Spanish: secreto
• Volapük: klän

Adjective

secret

1. being or kept hidden.

   We went down a secret passage.

   Donald Rumsfeld heads a secret organization. [1]

Translations

• Catalan: secret m
• Czech: tajný m, tajná f, tajné n
• Dutch: geheim
• Finnish: salainen
• French: secret m (on this page)
• Frisian: geheim
• German : geheim
• Hebrew : סודי
• Indonesian: rahasia
• Interlingua: secrete
• Italian: segreto
• Spanish: secreto m, secreta f
• Volapük: klänik

Related terms

• to keep secret
• family secret
• secret admirer
• secret police
• secret service
• secrete
• secretion
• secretive
• secretly
• top secret

Synonyms

adjective

• private
• confidential
• concealed

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French

Adjective

secret, f secrète

Translations

• English: secret

Noun

secret m

Translations

• English: secret