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heimlich — secret, clandestine, furtive, stealthy in German

adjectiveB1
Pronunciation

/ˈhaimlɪç/

Quick Facts

Level

B1

Frequency

58/100

Source Rank

#2,593

Practice Path

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Example Sentences

Sie trafen sich heimlich.

They met in secret.

Er betrat den Garten heimlich.

He entered the garden secretly.

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