secrecy

secreto, confidencialidad

Estado en que algo se mantiene oculto o solo lo conocen unas pocas personas.

En inglés sencillo: The state of being hidden or known only to a few people.

• The meeting took place in secrecy.
• We were sworn to secrecy about the surprise party.
• The project was surrounded by complete secrecy.

Sinónimos: confidentiality, concealment

Expresiones frecuentes: in secrecy, sworn to secrecy, strict secrecy

secretismo

Costumbre o práctica de ocultar información a otras personas.

En inglés sencillo: The habit or practice of keeping information from other people.

• His secrecy made us suspicious.
• The company has a culture of secrecy.
• She disliked her family’s habit of secrecy.

Sinónimos: secretiveness

Antónimos: openness

Expresiones frecuentes: habit of secrecy, culture of secrecy, excessive secrecy