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secretary in Arabic

سِكْرِتِيْر
Pronunciation
sikritīr
Arabizi
skritir
Type
noun · masculine
Plural
سِكْرِتِيْرُونَ sikritīrūna

How to use it

سِكْرِتِيْرٌ is the modern loanword for “secretary”. It can refer to an administrative assistant or a governmental official who handles paperwork. The feminine form is سِكْرِتِيْرَةٌ.

Example sentences

  • الْمُدِيرُ يَسْأَلُ السِّكْرِتِيْرَ أَنْ يُرَتِّبَ المَوْاجِدِ.

    al-mudīru yasʾalu as-sikritīra ʾan yurattiba al-mawājidi.

    The manager asks the secretary to arrange the meetings.

  • السِّكْرِتِيْرُ يَكْتُبُ مَحَاضرَ الجَلَسَاتِ كُلَّ يَوْمٍ.

    as-sikritīru yaktubu maḥāḍira al-jalāsāti kulla yawmin.

    The secretary writes the minutes of the meetings every day.

  • قَبِلْتُ رِسَالَةً مِنَ السِّكْرِتِيْرِ الَّتِي تَتَكَلَّمُ بِاللُّغَةِ الإِنْجِلِيزِيَّةِ.

    qabiltu risālatan mina as-sikritīri allatī tatakallamu bil-lughati al‑injilīziyyati.

    I received a message from the secretary who speaks English.

Examples from real texts

Sentences taken from published bilingual texts (subtitles, documents). They show the word in context and are not reviewed one by one.

First Secretary

السكرتير الأول

the Secretary-Generala

المرفق الثاني

Under-Secretary-General

خدمات التوعية

Annan Secretary-General

عنان الأمين العام

Secretary-General's reforms

ثانيا- إصلاحات الأمين العام

Secretary-General's bulletin

نشرة الأمين العام

A Secretary General of the UN is more secretary than general.

إذ أن السكرتير العام (الجنرال) للأمم المتحدة، إنما هو سكرتير أكثر منه عاماً (جنرالاً).

3.1 The Executive Secretary is accountable to the Secretary-General.

3-1 الأمين التنفيذي مسؤول أمام الأمين العام.

5.1 The Deputy Executive Secretary is accountable to the Executive Secretary.

5-1 نائب الأمين التنفيذي مسؤول أمام الأمين التنفيذي.

Appointment of a Secretary-General and an Executive Secretary of the Eleventh Congress

رابعا- تعيين أمين عام وأمين تنفيذي للمؤتمر الحادي عشر

Mr. Nicolas Michel, Under-Secretary-General, the Legal Counsel, represented the Secretary-General.

(أ) التحفظات على المعاهدات: السيد و.

The three officials are the Chief Secretary, Carrie Lam, Secretary of Justice, Rimsky Yuen and Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs Raymond Tam.

والمسؤولون الثلاثة هم رئيس الأمانة، كاري لام، وزير العدل، ريمسكي يوين ووزير الشؤون الدستورية الصيني ريموند تام.

Questions and answers

Is سِكْرِتِيْر used for both male and female?

The base form is masculine; for a woman use سِكْرِتِيْرَةٌ.

Can سِكْرِتِيْر refer to a government official?

Yes, in some contexts it means a clerk or official in a ministry.

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