English–French

“secret” in French

French

Alsoclandestin

Pronunciation

IPA/səkʁɛ/

Example

Garde le secret, s'il te plaît.

Please keep the secret.

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How to say “secret” in French

“Secret” in French is secret.

A locked box holding information kept apart from public knowledge.

Full entry for secret: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with secret

Son secret a finalement été révélé.

His secret was finally revealed.

Tips for using secret

  • Secret is masculine, so its usual forms are un secret and le secret rather than feminine articles.

Other French words for “secret”

Nous avons organisé une réunion clandestine.

We organized a secret meeting.

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