Hinweis

noun
  1. A piece of information or a suggestion that helps to solve a problem or provides guidance. noun
    The detective found a crucial Hinweis that led to solving the case.
    She gave me a Hinweis about the best route to take to avoid traffic.
  2. An indication or sign that points to something or provides a clue. noun
    The sudden drop in temperature was a Hinweis of the approaching storm.
    His nervous behavior was a clear Hinweis that he was hiding something.