Geheimnis
German
Etymology
From geheim + -nis. Cognate to Dutch geheimenis (“secret”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈhaɪmnɪs/
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Noun
Geheimnis n (genitive Geheimnisses, plural Geheimnisse)
- secret
- Das Geheimnis des blauen Eichhörnchens
- The Secret of the Blue Squirrel
Declension
Declension of Geheimnis
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Geheimnis | die | Geheimnisse |
genitive | eines | des | Geheimnisses | der | Geheimnisse |
dative | einem | dem | Geheimnis, Geheimnisse1 |
den | Geheimnissen |
accusative | ein | das | Geheimnis | die | Geheimnisse |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Luxembourgish
Alternative forms
- Geheimnes
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡeˈhai̯mnis/, [ɡəˈhɑɪ̯mnis]
Synonyms
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