secret

/sˈiːkɹət/

/ˈsikɹət/, /ˈsikɹɪt/

Secret

секрет

a way of achieving something that is the best or the only way of doing so

secret

секретний

not seen by or unknown to other people; meant to remain unseen or unknown to other people

Examples

1. He continued his work in secret.

2. The secret to good cooking is fresh ingredients.

3. Grandma's secret stuffing recipe includes a combination of diced onions, celery, and fragrant herbs.

4. Their affair was an open secret in army circles.