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verstecken

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Meaning of verstecken

To put something where it cannot be seen.

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German[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛkən]
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What's the difference between verstecken / verheimlichen / vertuschen / tarnen

🇩🇪German
verstecken

To hide something from view; used both literally and figuratively, slightly more formal than ‚verstecken‘.

A2Often

Er versuchte, das Geld im Schrank zu verbergen.

Он пытался спрятать деньги в шкафу.

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🇩🇪German
verheimlichen

To deliberately hide information or a fact; emphasizes the intention to keep something secret.

A2Often

Sie hat ihrem Freund die Wahrheit verheimlicht.

Она скрыла правду от своего парня.

V
🇩🇪German
vertuschen

Has a negative connotation: to conceal a wrongdoing or to try to cover up a scandal or mistake.

A2Often

Die Firma versuchte, den Skandal zu vertuschen.

Компания пыталась скрыть скандал.

T
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tarnen

To camouflage or disguise so as not to be noticed; often military/technical, but also used figuratively.

A2Often

Die Soldaten tarnten ihre Fahrzeuge mit Netzen.

Солдаты маскировали свои машины сетями.

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[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛkən]

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[fɛɐ̯ˈʃtɛkən]

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verstecken meaning: what does it mean?

etwas so weglegen oder verbergen, dass man es nicht sehen kann

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