Verschlusssache
German, noun[ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃlʊsˌzaxə]
Verschlusssache is a German feminine noun meaning “classified information” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “etwas, das der Geheimhaltung unterliegt und daher unter Verschluss gehalten wird”.
What does Verschlusssache mean in English?
noun
- 1
feminineclassified information
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. etwas, das der Geheimhaltung unterliegt und daher unter Verschluss gehalten wird
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Verschlusssache
- Verschlusssachen plural
- Verschluss-Sache alternative
- Verschlußsache alternative
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Verschlusssache?
- [ˌfɛɐ̯ˈʃlʊsˌzaxə]
- [fɛɐ̯ˈʃlʊsˌzaxə]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Verschlusssache in German?
Verschlusssache appears about once in every 5 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).