Gelehrter — meaning in English

English meaning

• savant noun A highly learned or knowledgeable person, especially in science or literature.
• scholar noun A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.

Senses

Gelehrter is used for these senses in English:

• savant A person of learning, especially one who is versed in literature or science.

savant — full definition

1. noun A highly learned or knowledgeable person, especially in science or literature.
2. noun Someone with an extraordinary, specific talent in one narrow area, such as music or mental calculation.

scholar — full definition

1. noun A person with deep expert knowledge in a particular academic subject.
2. noun A student, especially one holding a scholarship.

Related German words