Masculine
secretaris
Meaning
- (masculine) secretary
- (masculine) receptionist
- (masculine) secretary bird
Concepts
Synonyms
scriba
sekretaresse
sekretaris
onthaalbediende
kopïist
receptioniste
schrijver op dictaat
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sɪkrəˈtaːrɪs/
Etymology
From Medieval Latin sēcrētārius (“one entrusted with secrets”), from Latin sēcrētus (“private, secret”), perfect passive participle of sēcernō (“I separate; I part; I reject”), from sē- (“apart”) + cernō (“I separate, sift”).
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