salaisuus — meaning in English
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English meaning
- mystery noun Something unexplained, unknown, or puzzling.
- recess noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
- rune noun A letter from an ancient Germanic alphabet, or more loosely, any mysterious or magical symbol.
- secret noun Something kept hidden or known only to a select few.
Senses
salaisuus is used for these senses in English:
- mystery Something secret or unexplainable; an unknown.
- recess (figuratively, usually, in the plural) An obscure, remote, or secret situation.
- recess (countable) An act of retiring or withdrawing from public life, society, etc.; also, an act of living in retirement or seclusion, or a period of such retirement or seclusion.
- rune A verse or song, especially one with mystical or mysterious overtones; a spell or an incantation.
- secret (countable) A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden. [from late 14th c.]
mystery — full definition
- noun Something unexplained, unknown, or puzzling.
- noun A story, book, or film built around solving a puzzling crime, with the answer revealed at the end.
- noun A religious truth or rite considered beyond ordinary human understanding.
recess — full definition
- noun A break from an activity or from regular proceedings, especially in a school, court, or legislature.
- noun A hollow or indented space set back into a wall or surface.
- verb To suspend a meeting or proceeding temporarily.