Was heißt »kryp­tisch« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »kryp­tisch« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • cryptic
  • cryptical
  • concealed
  • hidden
  • secret

Synonyme

ge­heim:
confidential
ge­heim­nis­voll:
arcane
mysterious
mys­te­ri­ös:
mysterious
ob­s­kur:
dubious
un­er­gründ­lich:
deep
fathomless
impenetrable
inscrutable
unfathomable
unfathomably
unsearchable
unsearchably
un­ver­ständ­lich:
inapprehensible
incomprehensible
unintelligible
va­ge:
fuzzy
hazily
sketchy
uncertain
vague
vaguely
ver­deckt:
covert
ver­wir­rend:
baffling
bewildering
confusing
dazzling
distracting
puzzling

Antonyme

deut­lich:
clear
distinct
marked
of­fen:
open
prä­zi­se:
precise
ver­ständ­lich:
understandable

Englische Beispielsätze

  • The cat had hidden behind the fridge.

  • Do you know the secret?

  • I don't want her to know our secret.

  • You will not go to prison if you tell us where your leader has hidden.

  • The toys are hidden in the red box.

  • Venturing along the last path available to them, they discovered a hidden beach.

  • On the left is a hidden passageway.

  • In her heart, she keeps a secret wound.

  • The secret to victory is not to give up.

  • Following his withdrawal from public life, Tom and his long-term partner Mary married in secret and moved to Switzerland.

  • Following his withdrawal from public life, Tom married in secret his long-term partner Mary, with whom he moved to Switzerland.

  • The secret of combinations lies in recognizing the patterns that identify their elements.

  • Nothing stays secret in a village.

  • He's on a secret mission, so we don't know where he could be.

  • I'd like to share a secret with you.

  • I'd never join a secret society.

  • The hill lay hidden under the snow.

  • The hill lay hidden beneath snow.

  • Mary's house lay hidden in a peach-tree grove.

  • Mary's house lay hidden in a peach grove.

Kryptisch übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: kryptisch. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2023, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: kryptisch. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11534703, 11524043, 11496767, 11492427, 11248460, 11173892, 11126733, 11078616, 10671317, 10570804, 10570803, 10561423, 10506095, 10352558, 10303842, 10300242, 10240080, 10240079, 10221639 & 10221638. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR