English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

discreet in German

discreet in German is diskret — discreet means careful and tactful in what one says or does, especially to avoid causing embarrassment.

discreet in German

diskret
adj

What does "discreet" mean?

  1. adj Careful and tactful in what one says or does, especially to avoid causing embarrassment.
    "The nurse was discreet about the patient's condition."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in German.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the German meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in German

discreet in a sentence

  • The nurse was discreet about the patient's condition.
  • He made a discreet exit before the speeches began.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "discreet" in German?

"discreet" in German is diskret. discreet means: Careful and tactful in what one says or does, especially to avoid causing embarrassment.

How do you use "discreet" in a sentence?

Example: "The nurse was discreet about the patient's condition." In German, "discreet" is diskret.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.