B2 Collocation औपचारिक

ein Geheimnis wahren

to keep a secret

मतलब

To maintain confidentiality about something.

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सांस्कृतिक पृष्ठभूमि

The 'Schweigepflicht' is a sacred concept in German law, covering not just doctors but also social workers and mountain guides in some contexts. Historically, the 'Bankgeheimnis' was a defining part of Swiss national identity and economic policy, though it has been loosened recently. Discretion ('Diskretion') is highly valued in Austrian social circles, especially in the traditional Viennese 'Kaffeehaus' culture. German companies often have very strict 'Geheimhaltungsvereinbarungen' (NDAs) that employees must sign.

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Professionalism

Use 'wahren' in emails to show you are a serious professional.

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Don't overdo it

Don't use 'wahren' for gossip about what someone ate for breakfast.

मतलब

To maintain confidentiality about something.

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Professionalism

Use 'wahren' in emails to show you are a serious professional.

⚠️

Don't overdo it

Don't use 'wahren' for gossip about what someone ate for breakfast.

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Legal German

If you see 'Wahrung' in a contract, it almost always refers to this concept.

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Privacy

Germans value privacy highly; 'wahren' is a key word in this cultural framework.

खुद को परखो

Füllen Sie die Lücke mit der richtigen Form von 'wahren'.

Ein guter Anwalt muss das Berufsgeheimnis immer ______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: wahren

'Wahren' is the standard collocation for professional secrets.

Welcher Satz ist am formellsten?

Wie sagt man 'I will keep your secret' in einem offiziellen Kontext?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Ich werde Ihr Geheimnis wahren.

'Wahren' is the most formal and professional choice.

Vervollständigen Sie den Dialog.

A: Kann ich dir vertrauen? B: Ja, ich werde dein ______ ______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Geheimnis wahren

This is the standard response to a request for trust.

In welcher Situation ist 'ein Geheimnis wahren' am wichtigsten?

Wählen Sie die beste Situation.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Bei der Arbeit mit sensiblen Patientendaten.

Confidentiality is a legal and ethical requirement in healthcare.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

विज़ुअल लर्निंग टूल्स

Formal vs Informal

Formal
wahren maintain
Informal
behalten keep

अभ्यास बैंक

4 अभ्यास
Füllen Sie die Lücke mit der richtigen Form von 'wahren'. Fill Blank B1

Ein guter Anwalt muss das Berufsgeheimnis immer ______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: wahren

'Wahren' is the standard collocation for professional secrets.

Welcher Satz ist am formellsten? Choose B2

Wie sagt man 'I will keep your secret' in einem offiziellen Kontext?

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Ich werde Ihr Geheimnis wahren.

'Wahren' is the most formal and professional choice.

Vervollständigen Sie den Dialog. dialogue_completion A2

A: Kann ich dir vertrauen? B: Ja, ich werde dein ______ ______.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Geheimnis wahren

This is the standard response to a request for trust.

In welcher Situation ist 'ein Geheimnis wahren' am wichtigsten? situation_matching B1

Wählen Sie die beste Situation.

✓ सही! ✗ बिलकुल नहीं। सही जवाब: Bei der Arbeit mit sensiblen Patientendaten.

Confidentiality is a legal and ethical requirement in healthcare.

🎉 स्कोर: /4

अक्सर पूछे जाने वाले सवाल

10 सवाल

Mostly, but 'wahren' is more formal and implies a duty to protect.

Yes, it is understood, but 'wahren' is more idiomatic for abstract things.

The opposite is 'verraten' (to betray) or 'preisgeben' (to reveal).

It is always '{das|n} Geheimnis' (neuter).

No, for physical objects use 'aufbewahren' or 'behalten'.

It is a regular verb: 'Ich wahrte', 'Ich habe gewahrt'.

No, it's too formal for slang. Use 'für sich behalten' instead.

It means to keep up appearances or follow etiquette.

Yes, they share a root related to 'observing the truth'.

Use 'geheim halten' for everyday things or when 'wahren' feels too heavy.

संबंधित मुहावरे

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Stillschweigen bewahren

synonym

To maintain silence

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ein Geheimnis verraten

contrast

To betray a secret

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die Form wahren

similar

To keep up appearances

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etwas für sich behalten

similar

To keep something to oneself

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ein Geheimnis hüten

similar

To guard a secret

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