like clockwork in German
like clockwork in German is wie am Schnürchen, wie geschmiert, wie geölt.
like clockwork in German
wie am Schnürchen
(simile) With perfect regularity and precision; faultless.
wie geschmiert
(simile) With perfect regularity and precision; faultless.
wie geölt
(simile) With perfect regularity and precision; faultless.
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What is "like clockwork" in German?
"like clockwork" in German is wie am Schnürchen, wie geschmiert, wie geölt.
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Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "like clockwork": wie am Schnürchen, wie geschmiert, wie geölt.
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