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ein Geheimnis hegen

to harbor a secret

Türkçe: sır saklamak

Noun
das Geheimnis n.
Verb
hegen
Topic
Gesellschaft und Leben
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Formal/literary

Watch out. Nuance: implies concealment with intent.

In a sentence

Which form of hegen fills the gap?

Der alte Gärtner ____ ein Geheimnis über den verborgenen Schatz im Park.

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Der alte Gärtner hegt ein Geheimnis über den verborgenen Schatz im Park.

How it is used

Means 'to harbor a secret' (formal/literary). Use for organizations hiding info, e.g., a company's scandal. Nuance: implies concealment with intent.

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