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* * *[di'skri:t](wise, cautious and not saying anything which might cause trouble: My secretary won't let the secret out - she's very discreet.) verschwiegen- academic.ru/20912/discreetness">discreetness- discretion* * *dis·creet[dɪˈskri:t]\discreet elegance unaufdringliche Eleganz2. (tactful) taktvoll* * *[dɪ'skriːt]adjdiskret; inquiry diskret, taktvoll; account taktvoll; elegance unaufdringlich; jewellery, tie, dress, decoration dezentat a discreet distance — in einer diskreten Entfernung
* * *discreet [dıˈskriːt] adj (adv discreetly)1. um-, vorsichtig, besonnen2. diskret:a) taktvollb) verschwiegenc) dezent, unaufdringlich* * ** * *adj.dezent adj.diskret adj.klug adj.
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