Dutch

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /səˈkreːt/, /seːˈkreːt/
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  • Hyphenation: se‧creet
  • Rhymes: -eːt

Etymology 1

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From Middle Dutch secreet. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

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secreet n (plural secreten, diminutive secreetje n)

  1. outhouse
  2. (offensive) bitch
Descendants
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  • Negerhollands: sekreet

Etymology 2

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Borrowed from German Sekret or from secretie.

Noun

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secreet n (plural secreten, diminutive secreetje n)

  1. secretion, that which has been secreted