From Brief (“letter”) + Geheimnis (“secret”).
- IPA(key): /ˈbʁiːfɡəˌhaɪ̯mnɪs/
- Hyphenation: Brief‧ge‧heim‧nis
Briefgeheimnis n (strong, genitive Briefgeheimnisses, no plural)
- secrecy of correspondence
Declension of Briefgeheimnis [sg-only, neuter, strong]