secretarial

English

Etymology

From a Latin-type formation *sēcrētāriālis, from Medieval Latin sēcrētārius + Latin -ālis.[1] By surface analysis, secretary +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Adjective

secretarial (comparative more secretarial, superlative most secretarial)

  1. Pertaining to a secretary.
  2. Connected with a secretary's work.

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Translations

References

  1. ^ “secretarial, adj.”, in OED Online ⁠, Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

From secretario +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sekɾetaˈɾjal/ [se.kɾe.t̪aˈɾjal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: se‧cre‧ta‧rial

Adjective

secretarial m or f (masculine and feminine plural secretariales)

  1. secretarial

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