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Secretaire

noun/sˌɛkɹɪtˈɛɹ/
Definition
a desk used for writing
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/sˌɛkɹɪtˈɛɹ/
🇬🇧British English
/sˌɛkɹɪtˈeə/
🇮🇳Indian English
/sˌɛkɹɪtˈeə/
3 syllables Say it as /sˌɛkɹɪtˈɛɹ/.
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Sekretär
ein Schreibtisch zum Schreiben
🇫🇷French
secrétaire
un bureau utilisé pour écrire
🇪🇸Spanish
secreter
un escritorio usado para escribir
🇮🇹Italian
segretario
una scrivania utilizzata per scrivere
🇵🇹Portuguese
secretária
uma mesa usada para escrever
🇷🇺Russian
секретарь
стол, используемый для письма
India
🇮🇳Hindi
लिखने की मेज़
लिखने के लिए प्रयुक्त एक डेस्क
🇧🇩Bengali
সচিব
লেখার জন্য ব্যবহৃত একটি ডেস্ক
🇮🇳Tamil
செயலகம்
எழுதப் பயன்படும் மேசை
🇮🇳Telugu
కార్యదర్శి
రాయడానికి ఉపయోగించే డెస్క్
🇮🇳Marathi
सचिव
लेखनासाठी वापरलेले डेस्क
🇮🇳Gujarati
સચિવ
લખવા માટે વપરાતું ડેસ્ક
🇮🇳Kannada
ಕಾರ್ಯದರ್ಶಿ
ಬರೆಯಲು ಬಳಸುವ ಮೇಜು
🇮🇳Malayalam
സെക്രട്ടറി
എഴുതാൻ ഉപയോഗിക്കുന്ന ഒരു മേശ
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਸਕੱਤਰ
ਲਿਖਣ ਲਈ ਵਰਤਿਆ ਇੱਕ ਡੈਸਕ
🇵🇰Urdu
سیکرٹری
لکھنے کے لیے استعمال ہونے والی میز
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
秘书
用来写字的桌子
🇯🇵Japanese
秘書官
書き物に使用される机
🇰🇷Korean
책상
글쓰기에 사용되는 책상
🇻🇳Vietnamese
thư ký
một cái bàn dùng để viết
🇹🇭Thai
เลขานุการ
โต๊ะที่ใช้เขียนหนังสือ
🇮🇩Indonesian
meja tulis
meja yang digunakan untuk menulis
🇵🇭Filipino
kalihim
isang desk na ginagamit sa pagsusulat
🇲🇾Malay
setiausaha
meja yang digunakan untuk menulis
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
سكرتير
مكتب يستخدم للكتابة
🇮🇷Persian
منشی
میزی که برای نوشتن استفاده می شود
🇹🇷Turkish
sekreter
yazı yazmak için kullanılan bir masa
🇮🇱Hebrew
מזכירה
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Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'secretaire'?
The primary meaning of 'secretaire' is 'a desk used for writing'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'secretaire' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'secretaire' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'secretaire' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'secretaire' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
Community Poll1 / 6
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