"Geheimnis" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ɡəˈhaɪmnɪs/ Audio: De-Geheimnis.ogg
Etymology: From geheim + -nis. Cognate to Dutch geheimenis (“secret”) and Yiddish געהיימעניש (geheymenish, “secret”). Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|geheim|nis}} geheim + -nis, {{cog|nl|geheimenis||secret}} Dutch geheimenis (“secret”), {{cog|yi|געהיימעניש|t=secret}} Yiddish געהיימעניש (geheymenish, “secret”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Geheimnis n (strong, genitive Geheimnisses, plural Geheimnisse) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Geheimnisses [genitive], Geheimnisse [plural], strong [table-tags], Geheimnis [nominative, singular], Geheimnisse [definite, nominative, plural], Geheimnisses [genitive, singular], Geheimnisse [definite, genitive, plural], Geheimnis [dative, singular], Geheimnisse [dative, singular], Geheimnissen [dative, definite, plural], Geheimnis [accusative, singular], Geheimnisse [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. secret Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Geheimnis-de-noun-K7gNU3sd Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -nis Related terms: geheimnisvoll, Geheimniskrämer, Geheimnisträger, Geheimnisverrat, Bankgeheimnis, Betriebsgeheimnis, Berufsgeheimnis, Briefgeheimnis, Geschäftsgeheimnis, Postgeheimnis, Staatsgeheimnis

Inflected forms

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