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smattering in German

smattering in German is Halbwissen, Vorkenntnis, bruchstückhafte Kenntnis — smattering means a shallow or superficial knowledge of a subject.

smattering in German

Halbwissen
noun
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
Vorkenntnis
noun
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
bruchstückhafte Kenntnis
noun
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
oberflächliche Kenntnis
noun
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
rudimentäre Kenntnis
noun
A superficial or shallow knowledge of a subject.
Handvoll
noun
A small number or amount of something.
geringe Anzahl
noun
A small number or amount of something.
kleine Menge
noun
A small number or amount of something.

What does "smattering" mean?

  1. noun A shallow or superficial knowledge of a subject.
  2. noun A small amount or number of something.
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What is "smattering" in German?

"smattering" in German is Halbwissen, Vorkenntnis, bruchstückhafte Kenntnis. smattering means: A shallow or superficial knowledge of a subject.

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

Yes — German has 8 translations listed for "smattering": Halbwissen, Vorkenntnis, bruchstückhafte Kenntnis, oberflächliche Kenntnis, rudimentäre Kenntnis, Handvoll.

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