secreto

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See also: secretó and secretò

Asturian

Adjective

secreto

  1. neuter of secretu

Catalan

Verb

secreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secretar

Galician

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin secrētus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

secreto (feminine secreta, masculine plural secretos, feminine plural secretas)

  1. secret

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Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin sēcrētus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈkre.to/
    • Rhymes: -eto
    • Hyphenation: se‧cré‧to
  • IPA(key): /seˈkrɛ.to/
    • Rhymes: -ɛto
    • Hyphenation: se‧crè‧to

Adjective

secreto (feminine secreta, masculine plural secreti, feminine plural secrete) (literary)

  1. Alternative form of segreto (“secret, hidden”)

Noun

secreto m (plural secreti) (literary)

  1. Alternative form of segreto (“secret”)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈkrɛ.to/
  • Rhymes: -ɛto
  • Hyphenation: se‧crè‧to

Participle

secreto (feminine secreta, masculine plural secreti, feminine plural secrete)

  1. past participle of secernere

Adjective

secreto (feminine secreta, masculine plural secreti, feminine plural secrete)

  1. (relational) secretion; secreted

Noun

secreto m (plural secreti)

  1. secretion

Related terms

Etymology 3

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈkre.to/
    • Rhymes: -eto
    • Hyphenation: se‧cré‧to
  • IPA(key): /seˈkrɛ.to/
    • Rhymes: -ɛto
    • Hyphenation: se‧crè‧to

Verb

secreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secretare

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 secreto in Luciano Canepari, Dizionario di Pronuncia Italiana (DiPI)

Anagrams

Latin

Participle

sēcrētō

  1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of sēcrētus

References

  • “secreto”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • “secreto”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • secreto in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • secreto in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎, pre-publication website, 2005-2016

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

  • Hyphenation: se‧cre‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin sēcrētus. Doublet of segredo.

Adjective

secreto (feminine secreta, masculine plural secretos, feminine plural secretas, comparable, comparative mais secreto, superlative o mais secreto or secretíssimo)

  1. secret
Related terms

Noun

secreto m (plural secretos)

  1. (cooking, chiefly in the plural) This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

secreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secretar

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈkɾeto/
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: se‧cre‧to

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin secrētus.

Adjective

secreto (feminine secreta, masculine plural secretos, feminine plural secretas)

  1. secret
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Latin secrētum.

Noun

secreto m (plural secretos)

  1. a secret
    guardar el secreto
    keep the secret
  2. secrecy
    Synonym: sigilo
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Tagalog: sekreto

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

secreto

  1. first-person singular present indicative of secretar

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