Adjective
smart
Pronunciation: /smaːɐ̯t/
smart (exhibiting social ability or cleverness)
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Meanings
Adjective
- smart (exhibiting social ability or cleverness)
- smart (good-looking, well-dressed)
Example sentence
Ihre Antwort auf die Frage war ziemlich smart.
Her answer to the question was pretty smart.
Usage
- eine smarte Lösung — a clever solution; common English loanword
- smart / intelligent — smart can describe practical or social cleverness, not only academic intelligence
Mit einer smarten Idee sparte sie uns viel Arbeit.
With a clever idea, she saved us a lot of work.