Verstecken Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Verstecken" is used as verb with the meaning of "to hide", "to conceal" or "to stash away".

Essential properties of "verstecken"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: verstecken
  • Simple past: versteckte
  • Participle: versteckt

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "verstecken" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To conceal something or someone"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er musste das Geschenk gut verstecken.He had to hide the gift well.
  2. Sie versteckt die Schlüssel unter dem Teppich.She hides the keys under the carpet.
  3. Er versteckte sich hinter dem Baum.He hid himself behind the tree.

2.) "To hide oneself from view"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Das Kind versteckt sich hinter dem Sofa.The child hides behind the sofa.
  2. Er versteckte sich vor seinen Freunden.He hid from his friends.
  3. Sie versteckt sich im Schrank.She hides in the closet.
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