No. 9,925 in Swedish
hemlighetsmakeri
The act of secrecy or secretiveness.
In a sentence
Det fanns ett stort hemlighetsmakeri kring födelsedagsfesten.
There was a lot of secrecy around the birthday party.
Here, 'hemlighetsmakeri' refers to the act of keeping something confidential or secret, emphasizing the surprise nature of the event.
Jag är trött på allt det här hemlighetsmakeriet på jobbet.
I am tired of all this secrecy at work.
In this sentence, 'hemlighetsmakerie' conveys a sense of frustration with hidden or undisclosed actions in a professional environment.
Hemlighetsmakeriet kring projektet gjorde att många kände sig utanför.
The secrecy surrounding the project made many feel excluded.
The term 'hemlighetsmakeri' in this context highlights the exclusions caused by keeping information private on a shared project.
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