secretarial
English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From a Latin-type formation *sēcrētāriālis, from Medieval Latin sēcrētārius + Latin -ālis.[1] By surface analysis, secretary + -al.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛəɹi.əl/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˌsɛk.ɹəˈtɛɹi.əl/
- Rhymes: -ɛəɹiəl
Adjective
[edit]secretarial (comparative more secretarial, superlative most secretarial)
Synonyms
[edit]Translations
[edit]connected with a secretary's work
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References
[edit]- ^ “secretarial, adj.”, in OED Online
, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.
Anagrams
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From secretario + -al.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]secretarial m or f (masculine and feminine plural secretariales)
Further reading
[edit]- “secretarial”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10
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