sub rosa
Carried out confidentially or secretlyCarried out confidentially or secretly.
» Let's keep this conversation sub rosa.
Lass uns dieses Gespräch vertraulich behandeln! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Давайте оставим этот разговор в тайне. — shanghainese
Давай оставим этот разговор в тайне. — marafon
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2 sensesCarried out confidentially or secretly.
Not formally stated; implicit, tacit, unspoken.
Examples
2 sentencesLet's keep this conversation sub rosa.
ruДавайте оставим этот разговор в тайне. — shanghainese
deLass uns dieses Gespräch vertraulich behandeln! — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I want a sub rosa investigation of the bodies.
ruЯ хочу провести тайное обследование тел. — shanghainese
Forms
more sub rosa, most sub rosa| Comparative | more sub rosa Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most sub rosa Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
43 synonymsAntonyms
6 antonymsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.