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smart in German

smart in German is klug, gescheit, intelligent — smart means intelligent; quick to learn or understand.

smart in German

klug
adj
gescheit
adj
intelligent
adj
schmerzen
verb
(intransitive) To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.

What does "smart" mean?

  1. adjective Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
    "The smart child worked out the puzzle faster than all the adults."
  2. adjective Neat, stylish, and well dressed.
    "You look very smart in that new jacket and tie."
  3. adjective Equipped with computerized or automated features.
    "My smart speaker can switch the lights off when I ask it."
  4. verb To sting or hurt, physically or emotionally.
    "My eyes smarted from the smoke drifting over the campfire."
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smart in a sentence

  • The smart child worked out the puzzle faster than all the adults.
  • It was a smart move to save some money before the trip.
  • You look very smart in that new jacket and tie.
  • The restaurant asks guests to dress smart but not too formal.

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What is "smart" in German?
"smart" in German is klug, gescheit, intelligent. smart means: Intelligent; quick to learn or understand.
How do you use "smart" in a sentence?
Example: "The smart child worked out the puzzle faster than all the adults." In German, "smart" is klug, gescheit, intelligent.
Are there other ways to say "smart" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "smart": klug, gescheit, intelligent, schmerzen.
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