classified

classifié, secret

Officiellement tenu secret par l’État et accessible uniquement aux personnes autorisées.

En anglais simple : Officially kept secret by a government, so only people with permission can see or know it.

• These documents are classified.
• She had permission to read classified files.
• The officer refused to discuss classified information.

Synonymes : secret, confidential

Contraires : unclassified

Expressions courantes : classified information, classified documents, classified files, classified material

secret, confidentiel

Gardé secret par une personne ou une organisation et qui ne doit pas être partagé.

En anglais simple : Kept private by a person or organization and not intended to be shared.

• My birthday plans are classified.
• The company kept its new designs classified.
• Who I'm taking to the dance is classified.

Synonymes : secret, confidential, private

Contraires : public

Expressions courantes : classified company information, classified plans, strictly classified

petite annonce

Courte annonce dans un journal ou un magazine, regroupée avec d’autres sur le même sujet.

En anglais simple : A short newspaper or magazine advertisement placed with others about the same subject.

• She placed a classified to sell her bike.
• I found the apartment through a classified.
• The newspaper's classifieds include jobs and used cars.

Synonymes : classified ad, classified advertisement

Expressions courantes : place a classified, newspaper classified, read a classified