Translation meaning & definition of the word "discreetly" into Dutch language

adverb

1. With discretion

• Prudently and with wise self-restraint

• "I sent for the sergeant of the platoon both men were in and asked him to try to find out discreetly what lay behind this"

synonym:
• discreetly

1. Met discretie

• Voorzichtig en met wijze zelfbeheersing

• "Ik liet de sergeant van het peloton halen waar beide mannen in zaten en vroeg hem om discreet te achterhalen wat hierachter lag"

synoniem:
• discreet

Examples of using

His mother discreetly kept an eye on the boy.

Zijn moeder hield de jongen discreet in de gaten.