geheim

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geheim

[ɡəˈhaɪ̯m]

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von spätmittelhochdeutsch (15. Jahrhundert) „geheim“ „vertraut“; Ableitung des Adjektivs zu →Heim

adjective geh. · geheim · geheimer · am geheimsten · geheime

nicht für jedermann erkennbar Die Industrie hält ihre neuesten Produkte bis zur Serienreife geheim.
Opposite: bekannt, offen, offensichtlich, öffentlich

In English

secret being or kept hidden
arcane understood by only a few; obscure
furtive of a person or animal: sly, stealthy
esoteric confidential; private
underground hidden, furtive
privy private, exclusive, particular
clandestine done or kept in secret
stealthy characterized by or resembling stealth or secrecy
undisclosed not disclosed

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"geheim." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/de/geheim.

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@misc{geheim_2026,
  title = {geheim},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/de/geheim},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}