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Geheimnis

secret

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dasGeheimnisn
Meaning of Geheimnis

Something people keep hidden and choose not to share.

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German[ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪs]
secret
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Geheimnis with English translation

Geheimnis usage examples

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Das ist ein Geheimnis zwischen uns.

🇬🇧English🇩🇪German

Sie erzählte mir ein Geheimnis.

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Geheimnis belongs to the topic "Top 2500, Programming". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

Geheimnissecret
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Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Geheimnis / Mysterium / Rätsel / Verborgenheit

M
🇩🇪German
Mysterium

Emphasizes something mysterious or unexplained, often awe-inspiring; not necessarily about deliberate concealment.

B1Often
🇩🇪German

Focuses on something puzzling or solvable like a riddle; has an intellectual/problem-solving nuance rather than deliberate secrecy.

B1Very Often
V
🇩🇪German
Verborgenheit

Denotes the state of being hidden; more abstract or poetic than 'Geheimnis' and often used for atmosphere or mood.

B1Rarely

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How to pronounce Geheimnis and what this word means

Geheimnis means secret. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Geheimnis

[ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪs]

Geheimnis translation

secret

Geheimnis examples

Das ist ein Geheimnis zwischen uns.

Geheimnis transcription

[ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪs]

Questions about this word

Geheimnis meaning: what does it mean?

versteckte oder absichtlich nicht offengelegte Information

Geheimnis pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Geheimnis is pronounced as [ɡəˈhaɪ̯mnɪs]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Geheimnis definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Das ist ein Geheimnis zwischen uns. Translation: Это секрет между нами.

Is Geheimnis part of Programming vocabulary?

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Is Geheimnis part of Professional English vocabulary?

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