secretária

See also: secretaria and secretaría

Portuguese

Etymology

Feminine of secretário (“secretary”), from Medieval Latin sēcrētārius (“secretary”).

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.kɾeˈta.ɾi.ɐ/ [se.kɾeˈta.ɾɪ.ɐ], (faster pronunciation) /se.kɾeˈta.ɾjɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /se.kɾeˈta.ɾi.a/ [se.kɾeˈta.ɾɪ.a], (faster pronunciation) /se.kɾeˈta.ɾja/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /sɨ.kɾɨˈta.ɾjɐ/

Hyphenation: se‧cre‧tá‧ri‧a

Adjective

secretária

feminine singular of secretário

Noun

secretária f (plural secretárias)

female equivalent of secretário
secretary (a type of desk)
Synonyms: carteira, escrivaninha
(computing) desktop (the main graphical user interface of an operating system)

Derived terms

secretária eletrônica

Related terms

secretaria
secretariado
secretarial
secretariamente
secretariar
secretariável
secretário

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