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astute in German

astute in German is gerissen, scharfsinnig, listig — astute means quick to notice things and judge situations accurately; sharp-witted.

astute in German

gerissen
adj
Quickly and critically discerning.
scharfsinnig
adj
Quickly and critically discerning.
listig
adj
Quickly and critically discerning.

What does "astute" mean?

  1. adjective Quick to notice things and judge situations accurately; sharp-witted.
    "She made an astute observation about the company's finances."
  2. adjective Shrewd or cunning, especially in getting what you want.
    "It was an astute move to negotiate before signing anything."

astute in a sentence

  • She made an astute observation about the company's finances.
  • An astute investor spotted the flaw in the pitch immediately.
  • It was an astute move to negotiate before signing anything.

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Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "astute" in German?

"astute" in German is gerissen, scharfsinnig, listig. astute means: Quick to notice things and judge situations accurately; sharp-witted.

How do you use "astute" in a sentence?

Example: "She made an astute observation about the company's finances." In German, "astute" is gerissen, scharfsinnig, listig.

Are there other ways to say "astute" in German?

Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "astute": gerissen, scharfsinnig, listig.

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