verschwiegen
B2closed-mouthed / secretive
- English meaning
- closed-mouthed / secretive
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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verschwiegen in a sentence
Sie war verschwiegen und vertraute niemandem ihre Geheimnisse an.
She was secretive and trusted no one with her secrets.
Comparative and superlative
verschwiegen → verschwiegener → am verschwiegensten
Word family
verschwiegen is built from wiegen (weigh) and der Vers (verse/line of poetry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
Where verschwiegen comes from
Konversion des Partizips Perfekt von verschweigen zum Adjektiv
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Questions about verschwiegen
What is the comparative of verschwiegen?
verschwiegen → verschwiegener → am verschwiegensten.
What does verschwiegen mean in English?
verschwiegen means "closed-mouthed / secretive". For example: "Sie war verschwiegen und vertraute niemandem ihre Geheimnisse an." — "She was secretive and trusted no one with her secrets."
What level is verschwiegen in German?
verschwiegen is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.
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