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secret meaning in Dutch

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secret (being or kept hidden.)
adjective
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt]
[US: ˈsiː.krət]

geheimbijvoeglijk naamwoord

secret [secrets] (knowledge that is hidden)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt]
[US: ˈsiː.krət]

geheimsubstantief
{n}

geheimenissubstantief
{f}

secret agent (member of an intelligence agency whose identity or affiliation is kept confidential)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt ˈeɪ.dʒənt]
[US: ˈsiː.krət ˈeɪ.dʒənt]

agentsubstantief
{m}

geheim agentsubstantief
{m}

spionsubstantief
{m}

secret police (police operating outside normal boundaries of law)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt pə.ˈliːs]
[US: ˈsiː.krət pə.ˈliːs]

geheime politiesubstantief
{f}

secret service (government organization)
noun
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt ˈsɜː.vɪs]
[US: ˈsiː.krət ˈsɝː.vəs]

geheime dienstsubstantief
{m}

secretariat [secretariats] (the office or department of a government secretary)
noun
[UK: ˌse.krə.ˈteə.rɪət]
[US: ˌse.krə.ˈte.riət]

secretariaatsubstantief

secretary [secretaries] (person keeping records and handling clerical work)
noun
[UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri]
[US: ˈse.krə.te.ri]

secretaressesubstantief
{f}

secretarissubstantief
{m}

secretary bird [secretary birds] (member of bird family)
noun
[UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri bɜːd]
[US: ˈse.krə.te.ri ˈbɝːd]

secretarissubstantief
{m}

secretarisvogelsubstantief
{m}

Secretary of State (any of several senior government positions)
noun
[UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri əv steɪt]
[US: ˈse.krə.te.ri əv ˈsteɪt]

minister van Buitenlandse Zakensubstantief
{m}

secrete [secreted, secreting, secretes] ((transitive) produce by secretion)
verb
[UK: sɪ.ˈkriːt]
[US: sɪ.ˈkriːt]

afscheidenwerkwoord

secrete [secreted, secreting, secretes] verb
[UK: sɪ.ˈkriːt]
[US: sɪ.ˈkriːt]

ontfutselenwerkwoord

ontvreemdenwerkwoord

stelenwerkwoord

verbergenwerkwoord

verduisterenwerkwoord

verstoppenwerkwoord

wegstoppenwerkwoord

secretion [secretions] (act of secreting)
noun
[UK: sɪ.ˈkriːʃ.n̩]
[US: sə.ˈkriːʃ.n̩]

secretiesubstantief
{f}

secretive (having an inclination to secrecy)
adjective
[UK: ˈsiː.krə.tɪv]
[US: ˈsiː.krə.tɪv]

geheimzinnigbijvoeglijk naamwoord

gereserveerdbijvoeglijk naamwoord

geslotenbijvoeglijk naamwoord

secretly (in a secret manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt.li]
[US: ˈsiː.krət.li]

stiekembijwoord

open secret (widely known fact not mentioned)
noun
[UK: ˈəʊ.pən ˈsiː.krɪt]
[US: ˈoʊ.pən ˈsiː.krət]

publiek geheimsubstantief
{n}

state secret (restricted information of national importance)
noun
[UK: steɪt ˈsiː.krɪt]
[US: ˈsteɪt ˈsiː.krət]

staatsgeheimsubstantief
{n}

top secret (information classified at the highest level)
adjective
[UK: tɒp ˈsiː.krɪt]
[US: ˈtɑːp ˈsiː.krət]

topgeheimbijvoeglijk naamwoord

undersecretary [undersecretaries] (an administrator immediately subordinate to a head of a government department or to a member of a cabinet)
noun
[UK: ˌʌn.də.ˈse.krə.tri]
[US: ˌʌn.dər.ˈse.krə.ˌte.ri]

onderministersubstantief
{m}