Was heißt »cle­ver« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv cle­ver lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • clever
  • cunning
  • smart

Deutsch/Englische Beispielübersetzungen

Er war alles andere als clever in seiner Schulzeit.

He was far from clever in his school days.

During his time at school, he was anything but clever.

Sie ist ein ziemlich cleveres Mädchen.

She is quite a clever girl.

Er ist clever genug, das Problem zu lösen.

He is clever enough to solve the problem.

Ich betrachte mich als clever.

I consider myself a clever man.

Er ist sehr clever.

He's very smart.

Du bist cleverer, als du ausschaust.

You're smarter than you look.

Sie ist sehr clever.

She is very cunning.

Hunde sind clever.

Dogs are smart.

Tom ist sehr viel cleverer, als man es ihm zutraut.

Tom's a lot smarter than people give him credit for.

Tom is a lot smarter than people give him credit for.

Tom scheint clever zu sein.

Tom seems clever.

Tom ist sehr clever, nicht wahr?

Tom is very sharp, isn't he?

Tom ist clever, oder?

Tom is sharp, isn't he?

Du bist sehr clever.

You're very sharp.

Du bist clever.

You're sharp.

Ich bin sehr clever.

I'm very clever.

Tom ist wirklich clever, oder?

Tom is really sharp, isn't he?

Synonyme

alert:
alert
aus­ge­fuchst:
shrewd
sly
ein­falls­reich:
imaginative
inventive
resourceful
fin­dig:
ingenious
resourceful
resourcefully
ge­fin­kelt:
crafty
shrewd
sly
ge­ris­sen:
crafty
ge­scheit:
brainy
prudent
ge­schickt:
handy
skilled
ge­wieft:
crafty
shrewd
wily
hel­le:
bright
in­tel­li­gent:
intelligent
klug:
intelligent
judicious
prudent
wise
lis­tig:
witty
ori­gi­nell:
inventive
original
raf­fi­niert:
refined
sophisticated
schlau:
sly

Englische Beispielsätze

  • Tom is smart and perseverant.

  • Tom is smart and persistent.

  • He's smart and perseverant.

  • He's smart and persistent.

  • Not only is Tom very smart, he's handsome, too.

  • That wasn't too clever.

  • I should say something smart now.

  • The Germans are very smart.

  • The Germans are very clever.

  • He's admittedly clever, but not as much so as I am.

  • My dog is smart.

  • He who isn't brave must be clever.

  • He who isn't courageous must be clever.

  • What a cunning plan!

  • What a smart guy you are!

  • You'd look more clever if you were wearing glasses.

  • Dogs aren't very smart.

  • You're a smart one, aren't you?

  • The goldsmith was astute and cunning, and knew very well what kind of bird it was.

  • The goldsmith was shrewd and cunning, and knew full well what kind of bird it was.

Cle­ver übersetzt in weiteren Sprachen:

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: clever. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2024, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Thesaurus] OpenThesaurus-User: clever. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2024, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
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