verstohlen

C1

stealthy / furtive

English meaning
stealthy / furtive
Vocabulary package
Negative Character Traits

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verstohlen in a sentence

Mit verstohlenem Blick beobachtete er alles.

With a furtive glance he observed everything.

Comparative and superlative

verstohlen → verstohlener → am verstohlensten

Word family

verstohlen is built from der Vers (verse/line of poetry). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.

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Questions about verstohlen

What is the comparative of verstohlen?

verstohlen → verstohlener → am verstohlensten.

What does verstohlen mean in English?

verstohlen means "stealthy / furtive". For example: "Mit verstohlenem Blick beobachtete er alles." — "With a furtive glance he observed everything."

What level is verstohlen in German?

verstohlen is a C1 word — c1 — advanced. It belongs to the negative character traits vocabulary.

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