Polyglot Dictionary

Schlauheit

/ˈʃlaʊ̯haɪ̯t/

die noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. cunning, slyness

    From schlau (clever, sly).

    • Mit einiger Schlauheit entkam er der Falle.

      With some cunning he escaped the trap.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Practice

1 What does Schlauheit mean?

2 Fill the gap: Mit einiger ___ entkam er der Falle.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Schlauheit?

noun

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