German

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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Farbe bekennen (irregular weak, third-person singular present bekennt Farbe, past tense bekannte Farbe, past participle Farbe bekannt, past subjunctive bekennte Farbe, auxiliary haben)

  1. (card games) to follow suit
    Synonym: bedienen
  2. (idiomatic) to show one's true colors, declare oneself
  3. (idiomatic) to nail one's colours to the mast, declare oneself
  4. (idiomatic) to come clean

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