behend
nimble; agile
English translations
- 01
skillful
- 02
agile
- 03
deft
- 04
handy
Word details
- German meaning
- Behend bedeutet geschickt, flink oder agil.
- English meaning
- Behend means skillful, nimble, or agile.
- Synonym
- flink, geschickt
- German example
- Der behende Turner führte seine Übungen mit Leichtigkeit aus.
- English example
- The agile gymnast performed his exercises with ease.
- Comparative
- behenderSuperlative: am behendesten
Related words
Example sentences with “behend”
Er sprang behend über den Zaun. (He jumped nimbly over the fence.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'behend' literary?
Yes, it is slightly poetic or elevated compared to 'flink'.