secretariado

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Portuguese

Etymology

From secretário (secretary) +‎ -ado.

Pronunciation

 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /se.kɾe.ta.ɾiˈa.du/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.kɾe.taˈɾja.du/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /se.kɾe.ta.ɾiˈa.do/ , (faster pronunciation) /se.kɾe.taˈɾja.do/

  • Hyphenation: se‧cre‧ta‧ri‧a‧do

Noun

secretariado m (plural secretariados)

  1. secretaryship (the office or position of a secretary)
  2. the occupation of being a secretary
  3. secretariat (department of secretaries)
  4. secretarial studies

Spanish

Noun

secretariado m (plural secretariados)

  1. secretariat
    • 2015 July 10, “Las FARC confirman que tienen secuestrado a un militar colombiano”, in El País:
      Un día después de anunciar un cese al fuego unilateral de un mes, a partir del próximo 20 de julio, el secretariado de las FARC en La Habana ha confirmado este jueves en la noche que la guerrilla mantiene secuestrado al subteniente Cristian Moscoso Rivera desde la mañana del pasado martes, cuando junto a otros militares trataban de evitar que fuera derramado el crudo que portaban 12 tanques en el departamento de Putumayo (suroeste).
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  2. secretaryship
  3. secretary studies

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