Vokabahn

publik

Vokabahn
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Adjective

publik

Pronunciation: /puˈbliːk/

publicly known, no longer private or secret

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Meanings

Adjective
  1. publicly known, no longer private or secret

Example sentence

Wir dürfen diese Neuigkeiten nicht publik werden lassen.

We mustn't let this news get out.

Usage

  • etwas publik machen — to make something publicly known; publik describes disclosure
  • publik / öffentlich — publicly known / public; the first commonly follows machen or werden
Extra sentence

Der Plan wurde erst nach der Sitzung publik.

The plan became publicly known only after the meeting.