sub rosa
Covertly or in secretCovertly or in secret; confidentially, privately, 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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1 sensesCovertly or in secret; confidentially, privately, secretly.
They held the meeting sub rosa.
in secret or covertly
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 |
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| Superlative | most sub rosa |
regular
Synonyms
3 synonymsAntonyms
3 antonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative 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.