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secretaris.

secretary

10 characters4 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/sɪkrəˈtaːrɪs/

  1. secretary

    masculine

  2. receptionist

    masculine

  3. secretary bird

    masculine
Where this word comes from

From Medieval Latin sēcrētārius (“one entrusted with secrets”), from Latin sēcrētus (“private, secret”), perfect passive participle of sēcernō (“to separate; to part; to reject”), from sē- (“apart”) + cernō (“to separate, sift”).

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