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polymath in German

polymath in German is Polyhistor, Universalgelehrter — polymath means a person with deep knowledge and ability across many different subjects.

polymath in German

Polyhistor
noun
A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.
Universalgelehrter
noun
A person with extraordinarily broad and comprehensive knowledge.

What does "polymath" mean?

  1. noun A person with deep knowledge and ability across many different subjects.
    "Leonardo da Vinci is the standard example of a polymath."
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polymath in a sentence

  • Leonardo da Vinci is the standard example of a polymath.
  • She is something of a polymath: a cardiologist who also composes and reads four languages.

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What is "polymath" in German?

"polymath" in German is Polyhistor, Universalgelehrter. polymath means: A person with deep knowledge and ability across many different subjects.

How do you use "polymath" in a sentence?

Example: "Leonardo da Vinci is the standard example of a polymath." In German, "polymath" is Polyhistor, Universalgelehrter.

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

Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "polymath": Polyhistor, Universalgelehrter.

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