die Geheimnisse
Translation
secrets
Examples
Er kann keine Geheimnisse für sich behalten.
He can't keep secrets to himself.
Sie teilten ihre tiefsten Geheimnisse.
They shared their deepest secrets.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to keep/reveal a secret He is good at keeping secrets.
((to sb.)) ((sth.)) to entrust a secret to sb. I am entrusting a secret to you.
Similar Words
Rätsel (riddle, mystery); Antonym: Offenbarung (revelation)
Etymology
A noun derived from the adjective 'geheim' (secret). The suffix '-nis' often forms neuter nouns.
Memory Tips
A 'Geheimnis' is something that is 'geheim' (secret). Remember the singular is 'das Geheimnis'.