clever in German
clever in German is geschickt, schlau, clever — clever means mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
clever in German
geschickt
Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.
schlau
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
clever
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
gescheit
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
klug
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
patent
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
pfiffig
Smart, intelligent, or witty; mentally quick or sharp.
ausgekocht
(of objects or actions) Showing mental quickness and resourcefulness.
clever
(of objects or actions) Showing mental quickness and resourcefulness.
abgedreht
(of objects or actions) Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.
originell
(of objects or actions) Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.
raffiniert
(of objects or actions) Showing inventiveness or originality; witty.
schamanisch
(anthropology, of an Aboriginal Australian) Possessing magical abilities.
zauberkundig
(anthropology, of an Aboriginal Australian) Possessing magical abilities.
What does "clever" mean?
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adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
"My clever nephew worked out the puzzle before any of the adults did."
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adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.
"The clever hands of the potter shaped the clay into a perfect bowl."
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clever in a sentence
- My clever nephew worked out the puzzle before any of the adults did.
- It was a clever solution to a tricky problem.
- The clever hands of the potter shaped the clay into a perfect bowl.
- He is clever with a needle and mended the torn coat in minutes.
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What is "clever" in German?
"clever" in German is geschickt, schlau, clever. clever means: Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
How do you use "clever" in a sentence?
Example: "My clever nephew worked out the puzzle before any of the adults did." In German, "clever" is geschickt, schlau, clever.
Are there other ways to say "clever" in German?
Yes — German has 13 translations listed for "clever": geschickt, schlau, clever, gescheit, klug, patent.
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