blitzgescheit

very clever, quick-witted

English translations

  1. 01

    brilliant

  2. 02

    quick-witted

  3. 03

    sharp-witted

Word details

German meaning
Extrem intelligent und schnell im Denken.
English meaning
Extremely intelligent
Synonym
hochintelligent, schlau
German example
Sie ist blitzgescheit und löst jedes Problem sofort.
English example
She is extremely intelligent and solves every problem immediately.

Example sentences with “blitzgescheit”

  1. Das Kind ist blitzgescheit. (The child is very clever.)

Frequently asked questions

What does 'blitz-' mean here?

'Blitz' (lightning) is used as an intensifier to mean 'fast' or 'instantaneous'.