Esse segredo
This secret
Language note: Note the use of 'esse' for 'this', a key demonstrative pronoun.
Culture note: Secrets are a playful topic, suggesting mystery and intrigue.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Esse
[eh-see]
This
Used to refer to a specific thing that is close to the speaker.
Esse segredo que você guarda.
This secret that you keep.
segredo
[seh-greh-doo]
secret
Something that is kept or meant to be kept unknown or unseen by others.
Ela não revelou esse segredo a ninguém.
She didn't reveal this secret to anyone.
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