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verschweigen — meaning in English

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English meaning

conceal verb To hide something from sight or keep it secret from others.

Senses

verschweigen is used for these senses in English:

conceal (transitive) To hide something from view or from public knowledge, to try to keep something secret.
hush up (transitive) To keep secret, to prevent from becoming known.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related German words

verbergen verheimlichen verstecken verschleiern ruhig sein still sein totschweigen vertuschen