klug

klüger · am klügsten
Goethe A2 Adjective #475 Adjective
1.

smart, intelligent

Opposite: dumm
("klug" sounds a little more "wholesome" than "intelligent". It's less about books and knowledge. Think of it as the younger brother of "wise".)

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Hiya

How many meanings does the German word 'klug' have?

klug has 1 distinct meaning: 1. smart, intelligent.

What is the comparative and superlative of 'klug'?

comparative: klüger / superlative: am klügsten

What is 'klug' related to?

This is a standalone entry with no parent word listed.

Where can I learn more about 'klug'?

Check out the main YourDailyGerman Dictionary for more German vocabulary entries.