shrewd in German
shrewd in German is clever, gewitzt, klug — shrewd means showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
shrewd in German
clever
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
gewitzt
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
klug
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
schlau
Artful, tricky or cunning.
listig
Artful, tricky or cunning.
raffiniert
Artful, tricky or cunning.
gerissen
(informal) streetwise, street-smart.
gewieft
(informal) streetwise, street-smart.
pfiffig
(informal) streetwise, street-smart.
What does "shrewd" mean?
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adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
"It was a shrewd move to buy the property before prices rose."
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shrewd in a sentence
- It was a shrewd move to buy the property before prices rose.
- She's a shrewd negotiator who never shows her hand too early.
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What is "shrewd" in German?
"shrewd" in German is clever, gewitzt, klug. shrewd means: Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
How do you use "shrewd" in a sentence?
Example: "It was a shrewd move to buy the property before prices rose." In German, "shrewd" is clever, gewitzt, klug.
Are there other ways to say "shrewd" in German?
Yes — German has 9 translations listed for "shrewd": clever, gewitzt, klug, schlau, listig, raffiniert.
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