Sign for SECRETARY in ASL | ASL Dictionary

How do you sign “Secretary” in ASL?

SECRETARY: SECRETARY in American Sign Language (ASL) names the person who actually runs the office. More than one form of the sign is in use, and every variation is shown on this page. The video and GIF below demonstrate the sign.

ASL sign for secretary (primary form) — animated demonstration

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SECRETARY — variant 3

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How is SECRETARY used in ASL?

SECRETARY types through school offices, front desks, and appointment scheduling. Every organization signs it with respect, or should.

Lesson 75 of the challenge covers it in Book 3.

📖 SECRETARY is taught in Lesson 75 of ASL 201: Telling Stories — Book 3 of the 216-Day Challenge →




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