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clandestine in German

clandestine in German is heimlich, geheim, klammheimlich — clandestine means kept secret, especially because the activity is improper or illicit.

clandestine in German

heimlich
adj
Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
geheim
adj
Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
klammheimlich
adj
Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.
klandestin
adj
Done or kept in secret, sometimes to conceal an illicit or improper purpose.

What does "clandestine" mean?

  1. adj Kept secret, especially because the activity is improper or illicit.
    "clandestine military operations"
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clandestine in a sentence

  • clandestine military operations
  • And (Wouter) Basson (who had worked on South Africa's clandestine bioweapons program) was there, too.

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What is "clandestine" in German?
"clandestine" in German is heimlich, geheim, klammheimlich. clandestine means: Kept secret, especially because the activity is improper or illicit.
Are there other ways to say "clandestine" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "clandestine": heimlich, geheim, klammheimlich, klandestin.
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