English–German

“hint” in German

German

AlsoHauch · Hinweis · Witterung

Pronunciation

IPA/tɪp/

Example

Danke für die Tipps.

Thanks for the hints.

Illustration for Tipp (hint)

How to say “hint” in German

“Hint” in German is Tipp.

A small pointer that guides an action, choice, or prediction.

Full entry for Tipp: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Tipp

Ein guter Tipp für Gespräche ist, offene Fragen zu stellen.

A good tip for conversations is to ask open questions.

Tips for using Tipp

  • Tipp is masculine, with the plural Tipps; a service gratuity is normally called Trinkgeld in German.

Other German words for “hint”

Man spürte einen Hauch von Veränderung.

A hint of change could be felt.

Ich habe einen Hinweis für dich.

I have a hint for you.

Er spürte die Witterung eines Betrugs.

He sensed a hint of fraud.

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