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indiscretion in German

indiscretion in German is Indiskretion — indiscretion means a lack of good judgment or tact, especially about private matters.

indiscretion in German

Indiskretion
noun

What does "indiscretion" mean?

  1. noun A lack of good judgment or tact, especially about private matters.
    "His indiscretion cost him the trust of his team."
  2. noun A careless or unwise act, especially one that reveals something better kept quiet.
    "Leaking the memo was a serious indiscretion."
  3. noun A brief, secretive romantic or sexual affair.
    "The tabloids hinted at a youthful indiscretion in the senator's past."
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indiscretion in a sentence

  • His indiscretion cost him the trust of his team.
  • Leaking the memo was a serious indiscretion.
  • The tabloids hinted at a youthful indiscretion in the senator's past.

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What is "indiscretion" in German?

"indiscretion" in German is Indiskretion. indiscretion means: A lack of good judgment or tact, especially about private matters.

How do you use "indiscretion" in a sentence?

Example: "His indiscretion cost him the trust of his team." In German, "indiscretion" is Indiskretion.

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