Vertuschung
German, noun[fɛɐ̯ˈtʊʃʊŋ]
Vertuschung is spelled V-E-R-T-U-S-C-H-U-N-G (11 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 41,097th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Vertuschung is a German feminine noun meaning “cover-up” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “der Vorgang oder das Ergebnis des Vertuschens; die Verheimlichung eines Sachverhalts, sodass er nicht…”.
What does Vertuschung mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininecover-up
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. der Vorgang oder das Ergebnis des Vertuschens; die Verheimlichung eines Sachverhalts, sodass er nicht öffentlich bekannt 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 Vertuschung
- Vertuschungen plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Vertuschung?
- [fɛɐ̯ˈtʊʃʊŋ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Vertuschung
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is Vertuschung in German?
Vertuschung appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).