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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesclassé
Pronunciation / Transliteration: klase
"Ces documents sont classés secret défense."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Arranged into categories or classes; specifically, official information or documents restricted to authorized personnel due to confidentiality.
"The government agent reviewed the classified documents in a secure room."
- 1
A small advertisement in a newspaper or website organized by categories such as jobs, housing, or items for sale.
"She found her vintage armchair through an online classified."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the verb 'classify', originating from French 'classifier', itself from Late Latin 'classis' (class) and 'facere' (to make). Over centuries, it evolved from meaning the arrangement of items into groups to specifically designating restricted government information and organized sections of commercial advertisements.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Classified" is said worldwide
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classé
Transliteration: klase
"Ces documents sont classés secret défense."
eingestuft
Transliteration: ˈaɪnɡəˌʃtuːft
"Die Informationen wurden als streng geheim eingestuft."
classificato
Transliteration: klassifiˈkato
"Il rapporto di sicurezza è rimasto classificato."
clasificado
Transliteration: klasifiˈkaðo
"Encontró trabajo en la sección de anuncios clasificados."
classificado
Transliteration: klɐsi.fiˈka.du
"Ele procurou um carro usado nos classificados do jornal."
वर्गीकृत
Transliteration: vargikrit
"ये दस्तावेज़ सरकार द्वारा वर्गीकृत किए गए हैं।"
机密的
Transliteration: jīmì de
"这份文件被列为机密。"
기밀의
Transliteration: gimir-ui
"그 문서는 국가 기밀로 분류되었습니다."
機密の
Transliteration: kimitsu no
"その情報は厳重に機密扱いとされている。"
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