sekreto

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish secreto.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈkɾeto/ [seˈkɾe.to]
  • Hyphenation: se‧kre‧to

Noun

sekréto (Basahan spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜍᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. secret
    Synonym: hilom

Derived terms

  • magsekreto
  • sekretohan
  • sekretohon
  • sekretariya
  • sekretariyo

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin sēcrētus (separate, set apart), from the verb sēcernō, from se- (apart) + cernō (sift). Doublet of sekretario.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /seˈkreto/
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Hyphenation: se‧kre‧to

Noun

sekreto (accusative singular sekreton, plural sekretoj, accusative plural sekretojn)

  1. a secret; private affair; confidentiality.
    publika sekretoopen secret
    ŝtataj sekretojstate secrets
    profesia sekretoprofessional confidentiality
  2. enigma; something that is not properly understood; a mystery.
    la sekretoj de la Naturothe mysteries of nature
  3. trick; a clever means or way of achieveing; knack.
    la sekreto de la sukceso, de la feliĉothe secret of success, of happiness

Derived terms

Tagalog

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish secreto. The alternate pronunciation was influenced by English secret. Doublet of sekreta.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog)
    • IPA(key): /sekˈɾeto/ [sɛkˈɾɛː.t̪o]
    • IPA(key): /sikˈɾeto/ [sɪkˈɾɛː.t̪o] (English influence)
  • Rhymes: -eto
  • Syllabification: sek‧re‧to

Adjective

sekreto (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. secret
    Synonym: lihim

See also

Noun

sekreto (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜒᜃ᜔ᜇᜒᜆᜓ)

  1. secret
    Synonym: lihim

Derived terms

  • isekreto
  • magsekreto
  • masekreto
  • pagkasekreto
  • pasekreto
  • sekretuhan
  • sekretuhin
  • sekreta
  • sekretarya
  • sekretaryo
  • sekreto-de-amor
  • sekreto-de-amor-na-puti