Vocabulary
insgeheim
· adverb
secretly, privately, inwardly (without showing or telling anyone)
For thoughts, feelings and plans you keep to yourself — „Insgeheim hoffte sie, dass er anrufen würde.“
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insgeheim
secretly, privately, inwardly (without showing or telling anyone)
Seitdem waren sie insgeheim befreundet.
Since then they had secretly been friends.
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- Seitdem waren sie insgeheim befreundet.Since then they had secretly been friends.
- Insgeheim war er froh, dass das Treffen ausfiel.Secretly he was glad that the meeting was cancelled.
