finesse in German
finesse in German is Finesse, Feinheit, Geschick — finesse means skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
finesse in German
Finesse
Feinheit
Geschick
(uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation. [from c. 1520]
Raffinesse
(uncountable) Skill in the handling or manipulation of a situation. [from c. 1520]
aufwerten
(ambitransitive) To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way. [from mid 18th c.]
ausarbeiten
(ambitransitive) To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way. [from mid 18th c.]
verfeinern
(ambitransitive) To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way. [from mid 18th c.]
verschönern
(ambitransitive) To handle or manage carefully or skilfully; to manipulate in a crafty way. [from mid 18th c.]
What does "finesse" mean?
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noun Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
"The negotiation required real finesse to keep both sides happy."
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verb To handle a tricky situation cleverly or skilfully, often to get around a problem.
"He managed to finesse his way out of an awkward question."
finesse in a sentence
- The negotiation required real finesse to keep both sides happy.
- She played the tricky solo with impressive finesse.
- He managed to finesse his way out of an awkward question.
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Frequently asked questions
What is "finesse" in German?
"finesse" in German is Finesse, Feinheit, Geschick. finesse means: Skilful and delicate handling of a difficult or sensitive situation.
How do you use "finesse" in a sentence?
Example: "The negotiation required real finesse to keep both sides happy." In German, "finesse" is Finesse, Feinheit, Geschick.
Are there other ways to say "finesse" in German?
Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "finesse": Finesse, Feinheit, Geschick, Raffinesse, aufwerten, ausarbeiten.
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