sekreto
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Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: se‧kre‧to
- IPA(key): /sekˈɾeto/, [sekˈɾe.to]
Derived terms
- magsekreto
- sekretohan
- sekretohon
Related terms
- sekretarya
- sekretaryo
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)
- a secret; private affair; confidentiality.
- publika sekreto ― open secret
- ŝtataj sekretoj ― state secrets
- profesia sekreto ― professional confidentiality
- enigma; something that is not properly understood; a mystery.
- la sekretoj de la Naturo ― the mysteries of nature
- trick; a clever means or way of achieveing; knack.
- la sekreto de la sukceso, de la feliĉo ― the secret of success, of happiness
Tagalog
Alternative forms
- sikreto — common
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish secreto. The alternate pronunciation was influenced by English secret. Doublet of sekreta.
Pronunciation
- (Standard Tagalog)
- IPA(key): /sekˈɾeto/ [sɛkˈɾɛ.to]
- Syllabification: sek‧re‧to
- IPA(key): /sikˈɾeto/ [sɪkˈɾɛ.to] (English influence)
- IPA(key): /sekˈɾeto/ [sɛkˈɾɛ.to]
- Rhymes: -eto
See also
Derived terms
- isekreto
- magsekreto
- masekreto
- pagkasekreto
- pasekreto
- sekretuhan
- sekretuhin
Related terms
- sekreta
- sekretarya
- sekretaryo
- sekreto-de-amor
- sekreto-de-amor-na-puti
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