No. 1,399 in Portuguese
segredo
"Segredo" means "secret."
In a sentence
O livro contém um segredo fascinante.
The book contains a fascinating secret.
Here, 'segredo' is used as a noun meaning 'secret,' referring to something not yet disclosed or known.
Ela guarda o segredo com muito cuidado.
She keeps the secret with great care.
In this sentence, 'segredo' refers to confidential information or something meant to be kept private.
A chave para o sucesso é manter o segredo.
The key to success is keeping the secret.
'Segredo' symbolizes a strategic piece of knowledge or insight important to achieving success.
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