No. 1,625 in German
verrät
"Verrät" means "betrays" or "reveals."
In a sentence
Er verrät das Geheimnis seines Freundes.
He reveals his friend's secret.
The word 'verrät' is used here to mean 'reveals', indicating a disclosure of something previously hidden or unknown.
Das Verhalten des Hundes verrät, dass er Hunger hat.
The dog's behavior reveals that he is hungry.
In this sentence, 'verrät' implies that the subject's behavior indirectly shows or indicates a condition or state.
Die Farbe ihrer Wangen verrät, dass sie sich schämt.
The color of her cheeks reveals that she is embarrassed.
Here, 'verrät' suggests that physical signs give away or betray an internal feeling or emotion.
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