schlagfertig
B2quick-witted
- English meaning
- quick-witted
- CEFR level
- B2 — Upper-Intermediate
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schlagfertig in a sentence
Seine schlagfertige Antwort brachte alle zum Lachen.
His quick-witted reply made everyone laugh.
Comparative and superlative
schlagfertig → schlagfertiger → am schlagfertigsten
Word family
schlagfertig is built from fertig (finished, ready). German builds meaning by welding words together, so knowing the parts usually gives you the whole.
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Questions about schlagfertig
What is the comparative of schlagfertig?
schlagfertig → schlagfertiger → am schlagfertigsten.
What does schlagfertig mean in English?
schlagfertig means "quick-witted". For example: "Seine schlagfertige Antwort brachte alle zum Lachen." — "His quick-witted reply made everyone laugh."
What level is schlagfertig in German?
schlagfertig is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the positive character traits vocabulary.
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