Clever - Klug (The 2532nd Most Common German Word)

The translation for Clever in German is Klug. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about people. It is classified as a B2 word, and is the 2532nd most common word in German. You can listen to their pronunciations by clicking on the speaker icon, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Discover all of the 3000 most common German words with over 60,000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types by downloading our app today.

Pronunciation

English: clever

German: klug

Examples


How clever Tom is	Wie klug Tom ist
He is handsome and clever.	Er ist klug und gutaussehend.
She is very clever.	Sie ist sehr klug.
He is young but clever.	Er ist jung, aber klug.
Tom is clever.	Tom ist klug.
You're very clever.	Du bist sehr klug.
He's clever and resourceful.	Er ist klug und erfindungsreich.
Tom seems clever.	Tom scheint klug.

Tom is very clever.	Tom ist sehr klug.
Tom isn't very clever.	Tom ist nicht sehr klug.
That wasn't very clever.	Das war nicht sehr klug.
That was very clever.	Das war sehr klug.
Tom is clever and resourceful.	Tom ist klug und einfallsreich.
You're really clever.	Du bist sehr klug.
She's very clever.	Sie ist sehr klug.
Phrase you are clever with boy doing homework	Phrase, die Sie mit dem Jungen klug sind, der Hausaufgaben tut
Less clever of you, sir, to insist upon returning home.	Und gar nicht klug von Ihnen, Sir, darauf bestanden zu haben, schon nach Hause zu fahren.
Very clever of you to lock the doors.	Klug von dir, die Türen abzuschließen.
It was clever of you to get away.	(Eleanor) Es war klug von dir, wegzugehen.
It was not very clever of Özil and Gündoğan to allow Erdoğan to use them for his election campaign...	Es war alles andere als klug von Özil und Gündoğan, sich von Erdoğan für dessen Wahlkampf einspannen zu lassen...
You are far too clever for a cardinal.	Ihr seid viel zu klug für einen Kardinal.