Secret

  • 21SECRET — n. m. Ce qui doit être tenu caché, ce qu’il ne faut dire à personne. Garder un secret. Confier un secret à quelqu’un. Découvrir un secret. Trahir un secret. Publier, divulguer un secret. Dévoiler un secret. Deviner un secret. Entrer, pénétrer… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 22secret — se|cret1 W3S3 [ˈsi:krıt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: Latin secretus, past participle of secernere to separate ] 1.) known about by only a few people and kept hidden from others →↑secrecy ▪ They kept their relationship secret from… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 23secret — I. SECRET, [secr]ete. adj. Le C se prononce comme si c estoit un G. Caché, qui n est connu que d une ou de fort peu de personnes. Dessein secret. affaire secrete. resolution secrete. il sollicite contre luy, c est sa partie secrete. ses plus… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • 24secret */*/*/ — I UK [ˈsiːkrət] / US [ˈsɪkrət] noun [countable] Word forms secret : singular secret plural secrets 1) a piece of information that is known by only a small number of people, and is deliberately not told to other people He was accused of selling… …

    English dictionary

  • 25secret — se|cret1 [ sikrət ] noun count *** 1. ) a piece of information that is known by only a small number of people, and is deliberately not told to other people: It cannot remain a secret much longer. I can t tell you what she said it s a secret. He… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26secret — 1 / si:krit/ adjective 1 known about by only a few people and kept hidden from others: secret passage/hideout/hiding place etc: Rosie took them to a secret hideout in the woods. | secret diplomacy/negotiations/meetings etc: She s had secret… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27secret — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 sth that must not be known by others ADJECTIVE ▪ big, great ▪ little ▪ closely guarded, well kept ▪ a charming museum that is one of the city s best kept …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 28secret — I. Secret, m. acut. Secretum, Arcanum. Lieu secret, Abditum, Secessus, Locus secretus. Un lieu secret, où il est loisible à peu de gens d entrer, Adytum adyti. Homme secret, Homo cui tuto arcanum committas. Estre secret, Clausa habere sua… …

    Thresor de la langue françoyse

  • 29Secret — Pour les articles homonymes, voir Secret (homonymie). Un secret (du latin secretus) est une information, ou un savoir qui se trouve soit caché (voir sens moderne) soit inaccessible. Il a de nombreuses implications métaphysiques dans l imaginaire… …

    Wikipédia en Français

  • 30secret — I adj. 1) strictly secret 2) most; top secret 3) to keep smt. secret (from smb.) II n. 1) to make a secret of smt. 2) to guard, keep a secret 3) to betray, blurt out, divulge, reveal a secret 4) to ferret out, uncover a secret 5) a closely… …

    Combinatory dictionary