schicklich
proper; decent; appropriate
English translations
- 01
proper, suitable, appropriate
- 02
suitable
- 03
proper
- 04
appropriate
Word details
- German meaning
- Schicklich bedeutet, dass etwas dem Anstand und den gesellschaftlichen Normen entspricht; angemessen und passend.
- English meaning
- Decent, appropriate
- Synonym
- anständig, passend, angemessen
- German example
- Es ist nicht schicklich, in kurzer Hose zu einer Beerdigung zu gehen.
- English example
- It is not decent to go to a funeral in shorts.
- Comparative
- schicklicherSuperlative: am schicklichsten
Related words
- Geschicklichkeit
skill
- Ungeschicklichkeit
inaptitude
- Ungeschicklichkeit
clumsiness
- Ungeschicklichkeit
awkwardness
- Geschicklichkeit
dexterity
- unschicklich
improper
- unschicklich
rude
- unschicklich
unseemly
- unschicklich
awkward
- Geschicklichkeit
finesse
- Geschicklichkeit
adroitness
- Ungeschicklichkeit
Clumsiness
- Geschicklichkeit
Skill
- Fingerfertigkeit
Geschicklichkeit
- Kunstfertigkeit
Artistry means a high level of skill, dexterity, and refinement in the execution of an activity or artwork.
- Mikado
Mikado (game)
- geschaffen
created
- kunstfertig
artful
- Finesse
Finesse
- ungelenk
Clumsy
- Unbeholfenheit
Awkwardness
- Fingerfertigkeit
Dexterity
- Handwerkskunst
Craftsmanship refers to the skill and care put into the making of handcrafted items.
- Zauberkunststück
A magic trick is a performance where an illusion is created through skill and deception that seems impossible.
- Gewandtheit
agility, dexterity, grace
- Hindernislauf
A steeplechase is a running event in which athletes must overcome various obstacles such as hurdles and water jumps.
- akrobatisch
Acrobatic
- indezent
Indecent
- Bravur
Bravado
- verkorksen
To mess up, to ruin
- Knobelspiel
Brain teaser, puzzle game
Example sentences with “schicklich”
Das ist nicht schicklich. (That is not proper/appropriate.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'schicklich' formal?
Yes, it is a formal term often used to discuss social etiquette or manners.