Adjective
helle
Pronunciation: /ˈhɛlə/
clever, smart, bright
B2
rank #4,155
Meanings
Adjective
- clever, smart, bright
Example sentence
Für sein Alter ist der Junge wirklich helle.
For his age the boy is really bright.
Usage
- helle sein — An informal way to say be clever or quick-witted.
- helle / hell — Helle here concerns intelligence; hell commonly means bright or light.
Sie ist helle und versteht neue Regeln sehr schnell.
She is bright and understands new rules very quickly.