Meaning of secret | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
   countable
2. Without others knowing.
3. TABLE 4.
4. The key or principle by which something is made clear; the knack.
   countable, uncountable
5. a secret
6. in secret, so as to remain hidden; secretly.
7. Something not understood or known.
   countable, uncountable
8. secrecy
9. A means or method of entering into or achieving something desirable:formula, key, route.
10. Private seclusion.
    uncountable
11. first-person singular present indicative of secretar
12. hidden from, unknown to, or not told to, other people. a secret agreement; He kept his illness secret from everybody. geheim, verskuil سِر، سِرّي таен secreto tajný geheim hemmelig μυστικός, κρυφός, απόρρητοςsecreto salajane سري salainen secretסודי क्षण tajan, skrovit titkos rahasia leyndur, leynilegur segreto 秘密の 비밀의 slaptas, paslėptas slepens rahsia geheimhemmelig, skjulttajny, trzymany w tajemnicy پټ، پوښلى: خفيه: دراز، سرى secreto se­cret, ascuns тайный, секретный tajný tajen tajni hemlig...
13. The genital organs.
    archaic, countable, in-plural, uncountable
14. the state of being or the act of keeping secret. geheimhouding سِريَّه потайност sigilo mlčenlivost; utajení die Heimlichkeit hemmeligholdelse μυστικότηταsecreto, reserva saladus, salajashoidmine رازداري salailu secretסודיות रहस्य, गोपनियता tajnost, čuvanje tajne titoktartás kerahasiaan leynd segretezza 秘密 비밀로 되어 있음 slapukavimas, slapumas slepenība menyimpan rahsia geheimhoudinghemmeligholdelsedyskrecja پټوالى، راز،سر، ګوښي توب، ځانله والى sigilo secret секретность tajnosť molk tajnost sekret...
15. A form of steel skullcap.
    countable, historical, uncountable
16. inclined to conceal one's activities, thoughts etc. secretive behaviour. geheimsinnig كَتوم، يُبالِغ الكِتْمان потаен sigiloso uzavřený heimlichtuerisch hemmelighedsfuld κρυψίνους, μυστικοπαθής reservado, callado, cauteloso salalik مرموز salaileva réservé מִתעַטֵף בְּסוֹדִיוּת रहस्यमय tajnovit, šutljiv titkoló(d)zó berahasia laumulegur, pukurslegur riservato 隠しだてをする 비밀스런 slapukaujantis, slapus (par cilvēku) noslēgts; noslēpumains berahsia heimelijkhemmelighetsfull, taustajemniczy افرازي: خوښو...
    etc
17. Any prayer spoken inaudibly and not aloud; especially, one of the prayers in the Tridentine Mass, immediately following the "orate, fratres", said inaudibly by the celebrant.
    countable, in-plural, often, uncountable
18. geheimsinnig بِكِتْمان скрито sigilosamente rezervovaně heimlichtuerisch hemmelighedsfuldt με μυστικοπάθεια cautelosamente salalikult مخفيانه salailevasti d'une façon très réservée בחשאי रहस्यमयता से tajnovito titokzatoskodóan dengan berahasia laumulega in maniera riservata 秘密に 비밀리에 slapčia noslēgti; noslēpumaini secara berahsia heimelijkhemmelighetsfullt, taust tajemniczo دراز په توګه، په راز دارۍ، محر مانه sigilosamente secret, ascuns скрытно rezervovane prikrivajoče tajanstveno hemlighetsf...
19. geheimsinnigheid كِتْمانِيَّه прикритост sigilo tajnůstkářství die Geheimnistuerei hemmelighedsfuldhed κρυψίνοια, μυστικοπάθεια reserva salalikkus پنخان كاري salailevuus réserve מַעֲטֶה סוֹדִיוּת गोपनशीलता tajnovitost, tajanstvenost titkoló(d)zás rahasia pukur riservatezza 隠しだて 비밀스러움 slapukavimas noslēgtība; (izturēšanās) noslēpumainība sifat yang berahsia heimelijkheid hemmelighetsfullhettajemniczość راز ساتنه، چوپتيا sigilo rezervă скрытность tajnostkárstvo skrivnostnost tajanstvenost hemli...
20. in such a way that others do not know, see etc. He secretly copied the numbers down in his notebook. in die geheim سِرّاً тайно em segredo potají heimlich hemmeligt μυστικά, κρυφάen secreto salaja محرمانه salaa secrètementבסודיות गुप्त रूप से, छिपे-छिपे, चोरी-छिपे tajno, potajno titokban dengan diam-diam leynilega, í leyni segretamente こっそり 비밀리에 slapčia slepus secara rahsia heimelijkhemmelig w tajemnicy په پټه، دراز په توګه em segredo în secret тайно potajomky skrivoma tajno i hemlighet อย่าง...
    etc
21. a spy. spioen مُخْبِر، وَكيل سِرّي шпионин agente secreto špión, -ka der/die Geheimdiplomat(in), der Agent hemmelig agent μυστικός πράκτορας agente secreto salaagent جاسوس salainen agentti agent secret, agente secrète סוֹכֵן סָמוּי गुप्तचर tajni agent titkos ügynök mata-mata leyniþjónustumaður agente segreto スパイ 첩자 slaptasis agentas slepens aģents ejen rahsia geheim agenthemmelig agent tajny agent جاسوس agente secreto spion, agent secret тайный агент špión, -ka tajni agent tajni agent hemlig ...

Equivalents

Examples

“"Can you keep a secret?" "Yes." "So can I."”

“To tell our own secrets is generally folly, but that folly is without guilt; to communicate those with which we are intrusted is always treachery”

“Well, mistress, I am sorry this is a matter I cannot aid you in—it goes against my conscience, and it is an affair above my condition, and beyond my management;—but I will keep your secret.”

“Barla Von: Most people think I deal in finances, but my real currency is knowledge. I trade information and it has made me very wealthy. Barla Von: But the Shadow Broker is the true master. Every day, he buys and sells secrets that could topple governments, always giving them to the highest bidder.”

“Now we are liberal with our innermost secrets, spraying them into the public ether with a generosity our forebears could not have imagined. Where we once sent love letters in a sealed envelope, or stuck photographs of our children in a family album, now such private material is despatched to servers and clouds operated by people we don't know and will never meet.”

“The storage of cryptographic secrets is one of the paramount requirements in building trustworthy systems.”

“The secret to a long-lasting marriage is compromise.”

“Thou knewſt by name, and all th' ethereal powers, / All ſecrets of the deep, all Natures works,”

“The work was done in secret, so that nobody could object.”

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