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hintergehen.

to deceive, to betray, to cheat, to hoodwink, to backstab

11 characters4 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

verb[hɪntɐˈɡeːən]
  1. to deceive, to betray, to cheat, to hoodwink, to backstab

    class-7 · strong · transitive
Where this word comes from

hinter- + gehen

verb[ˈhɪntɐˌɡeːən]
  1. to go behind (somewhere)

    class-7 · intransitive · regional · strong
Where this word comes from

hinter + gehen

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