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sekreto

Pronunciation: /seˈkreto/

“sekreto” is an Esperanto word. Its 3 meanings in English:

noun

  1. a secret; private affair; confidentiality.
  2. enigma; something that is not properly understood; a mystery.
  3. trick; a clever means or way of achieveing; knack.

Etymology

From Latin sēcrētus (“separate, set apart”), from the verb sēcernō, from se- (“apart”) + cernō (“sift”). Doublet of sekretario.

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