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creta meaning in English

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Creta proper noun

Crete(island)
proper noun
[UK: cre.te] [US: ˈkriːt]
Crete is an island. = Creta es una isla.

creta noun
{f}

chalk [chalks](a soft, white, powdery limestone)
noun
[UK: tʃɔːk] [US: ˈtʃɑːk]

agente secreta noun
{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]

concretamente adverb

viz.(abbreviation for namely)
adverb

concretar verb

precise(to specify)
verb
[UK: prɪ.ˈsaɪs] [US: prə.ˈsaɪs]

decretar verb

award [awarded, awarding, awards](to give by judicial determination)
verb
[UK: ə.ˈwɔːd] [US: ə.ˈwɔːrd]

decree [decreed, decreeing, decrees](to command by a decree)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈkriː] [US: dɪ.ˈkriː]
The court decreed that the charge be paid. = La corte decretó que el cargo sea pagado.

discretamente adverb

discretely(as a separate independent unit)
adverb
[UK: disc.re.te.lei] [US: disc.re.te.lei]

unobtrusively(in a manner that is not noticeable or blatant)
adverb
[UK: ˌʌ.nəb.ˈtruː.sɪ.vli] [US: ˌʌ.nəb.ˈtruː.sɪ.vli]

discretamente; con mucho tacto adverb

tactfully(in a tactful manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈtækt.fə.li] [US: ˈtækt.fə.li]

excretar verb

excrete [excreted, excreting, excretes](to discharge material)
verb
[UK: ɪk.ˈskriːt] [US: ɪk.ˈskriːt]

policía secreta noun
{f}

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

secretamente adverb

secretly(in a secret manner)
adverb
[UK: ˈsiː.krɪt.li] [US: ˈsiː.krət.li]
John is secretly in love with Mary. = John está secretamente enamorado de Mary.

secretar verb

secrete [secreted, secreting, secretes]((transitive) produce by secretion)
verb
[UK: sɪ.ˈkriːt] [US: sɪ.ˈkriːt]
If a woman masturbates, she will secrete female hormones and become more feminine. = Si la mujer se masturba, secretará hormonas femeninas y se volverá más femenina.

secretaria noun
{f}

receptionist [receptionists](employee who receives visitors and/or calls, typically in an office setting)
noun
[UK: rɪ.ˈsep.ʃə.nɪst] [US: rə.ˈsep.ʃə.nəst]

secretary [secretaries](person keeping records and handling clerical work)
noun
[UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri] [US: ˈse.krə.te.ri]
My mom is a secretary. = Mi madre es secretaria.

secretario noun
{m}

clerk [clerks](one working with records etc.)
noun
[UK: klɑːk] [US: ˈklɝːk]

secretary [secretaries](person keeping records and handling clerical work)
noun
[UK: ˈse.krə.tə.ri] [US: ˈse.krə.te.ri]
My mom is a secretary. = Mi madre es secretaria.

Secretario de Estado noun
{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]

secretario general noun

chairman [chairmen](person presiding over a meeting)
noun
[UK: ˈtʃeə.mən] [US: ˈtʃer.mən]

secretaría noun

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

sociedad secreta noun
{f}

cabal [cabals](secret organization)
noun
[UK: kə.ˈbæl] [US: kə.ˈbɑːl]

secret society(organization)
noun

subsecretario noun
{m}

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]

variable discreta noun
{f}

discrete variable(variable)
noun