Declension and comparison German adjective klug

The declension of the adjective klug (clever, smart) uses these forms of the comparison klug,klüger,am klügsten. The endings for the comparison in the comparative and superlative are ü-er/ü-sten. The adjective klug can be used both attributively in front of a noun as well as predicative in conjunction with a verb.One can not only inflect and compare klug, but all German adjectives. Comments ☆

positive
klug
comparative
klüger
superlative
am klügsten

A2 · adjective · positive · irregular · comparable

klug

klug · klüger · am klügsten

Umlaut in the comparative and superlative  

English clever, smart, intelligent, wise, judicious, prudent

/kluːk/ · /kluːk/ · /ˈklyːɡɐ/ · /ˈklyːkstən/

[Charakter, …] mit scharfem Verstand und logischem Denkvermögen ausgestattet; gut durchdacht; gescheit, schlau, intelligent, weise

» Erfahrung macht klug . English Experience makes wise.

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The strong inflection of klug without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. kluger
Gen. klugen
Dat. klugem
Acc. klugen

Feminine

Nom. kluge
Gen. kluger
Dat. kluger
Acc. kluge

Neutral

Nom. kluges
Gen. klugen
Dat. klugem
Acc. kluges

Plural

Nom. kluge
Gen. kluger
Dat. klugen
Acc. kluge
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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective klug with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'

Masculine

Nom. derkluge
Gen. desklugen
Dat. demklugen
Acc. denklugen

Feminine

Nom. diekluge
Gen. derklugen
Dat. derklugen
Acc. diekluge

Neutral

Nom. daskluge
Gen. desklugen
Dat. demklugen
Acc. daskluge

Plural

Nom. dieklugen
Gen. derklugen
Dat. denklugen
Acc. dieklugen
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective klug with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'

Masculine

Nom. einkluger
Gen. einesklugen
Dat. einemklugen
Acc. einenklugen

Feminine

Nom. einekluge
Gen. einerklugen
Dat. einerklugen
Acc. einekluge

Neutral

Nom. einkluges
Gen. einesklugen
Dat. einemklugen
Acc. einkluges

Plural

Nom. keineklugen
Gen. keinerklugen
Dat. keinenklugen
Acc. keineklugen

Predicative use

Using klug as predicative

Singular

Masc.eristklug
Fem.sieistklug
Neut.esistklug

Plural

siesindklug

Examples

Example sentences for klug

  • Erfahrung macht klug . 
    English Experience makes wise.
  • Du bist sehr klug . 
    English You're quite smart.
  • Durch Fehler wird man klug . 
    English Through mistakes, one becomes wise.
  • Sie ist ein kluges Mädchen. 
    English She's a smart girl.
  • Du bist ein kluger Junge. 
    English You're a bright boy.
  • Das war eine kluge Entscheidung. 
    English It was a wise decision.
  • Tom ist ein sehr kluger Junge. 
    English Tom is a very smart boy.
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Translations

Translation of German klug

German klug
English clever, smart, intelligent, wise, judicious, prudent
Russian разумный, умный, мудрый
Spanish sabio, inteligente, cuerdo, desenvuelto, listo, sensato
French astucieux, sage, intelligent, avisé, fin, judicieux, malin, prudent
Turkish zeki, akıllı
Portuguese inteligente, sábio, ajuizado, ponderado, sensato
Italian saggio, intelligente, accorto, furbo, savio
Romanian savant, inteligent, înțelept
Hungarian bölcs, okos
Polish mądry, rozsądny, rozważny
Greek έξυπνος, σοφός
Dutch intelligent, slim, wijs
Czech chytrý, inteligentní, rozumný
Swedish klok, smart
Danish klog
Japanese 賢い, 頭の良い, 利口, 知恵のある
Catalan savi, intel·ligent
Finnish viisas, älykäs
Norwegian smart, klok
Basque zintzo, adimentsu
Serbian inteligentan, pametan, mudro, паметан, промишљен
Macedonian паметен, разумен, умен
Slovenian modro, pameten
Slowakisch múdry, inteligentný, rozumný
Bosnian inteligentan, pametan, razborit
Croatian pametan, inteligentan, mudar, mudro, pronicljiv
Ukrainian розумний, кмітливий
Bulgarian умен, интелигентен, мъдър
Belorussian досведчаны, разумны
Indonesian cerdas, matang, pandai, pintar, terencana
Vietnamese kỹ lưỡng, suy nghĩ kỹ, thông minh
Uzbek aqlli, o'ylangan, yaxshi o'ylangan
Hindi बुद्धिमान, चतुर, विचारित, सोचा-समझा
Chinese 周密的, 机智, 经过深思熟虑的, 聪慧, 聪明
Thai คิดมาอย่างดี, ฉลาด, รอบคอบ
Korean 심사숙고한, 영리한, 잘 계획된, 총명한
Azerbaijani ağıllı, düşünülmüş, yaxşı düşünülmüş, zəkalı
Georgian გათვლილი, გაფიქრებული, ჭკვიანი
Bengali বুদ্ধিমান, চতুর, চালাক, পরিকল্পিত, ভেবে-চিন্তে
Albanian i menduar mirë, i mirëmenduar, zgjuar
Marathi चतुर, चांगले विचारलेले, बुद्धिमान, विचारित
Nepali चतुर, बुद्धिमान, राम्रोसँग विचार गरिएको, विचारित
Telugu బాగా ఆలోచించబడిన, బుద్ధిమాన, బుద్ధిమాన్, విచారించబడిన
Latvian gudrs, izsvērts, pārdomāts
Tamil கருத்துப்பூர்வமான, நன்றாக யோசிக்கப்பட்ட, புத்திமான்
Estonian intelligentne, kaalutletud, läbimõeldud, targ, tark
Armenian խելացի, խնամքով մտածված, խորհրդածված
Kurdish aqil, bifikirî, rêkeftî, zehîn
Hebrewחכם، נבון
Arabicحكيم، ذكي
Persianزیرک، هوشمند، باهوش، عاقل، فهمیده
Urduسمجھدار، عقلمند

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Meanings and synonyms of klug
  • [Charakter] mit scharfem Verstand und logischem Denkvermögen ausgestattet, mit gut entwickelter Denkfähigkeit, gescheit, schlau, intelligent, weise
  • gut durchdacht
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Declension and comparison forms of klug

Summary of all declination forms and forms of comparisons of the adjective klug in all genera and cases

The declension and comparison of klug as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

Comparison of adjectives klug

positive klug
comparative klüger
superlative am klügsten
  • positive: klug
  • comparative: klüger
  • superlative: am klügsten

Strong declension klug

Masculine Feminine Neutral Plural
Nom. kluger kluge kluges kluge
Gen. klugen kluger klugen kluger
Dat. klugem kluger klugem klugen
Acc. klugen kluge kluges kluge
  • Masculine: kluger, klugen, klugem, klugen
  • Feminine: kluge, kluger, kluger, kluge
  • Neutral: kluges, klugen, klugem, kluges
  • Plural: kluge, kluger, klugen, kluge

Weak declension klug

  • Masculine: der kluge, des klugen, dem klugen, den klugen
  • Feminine: die kluge, der klugen, der klugen, die kluge
  • Neutral: das kluge, des klugen, dem klugen, das kluge
  • Plural: die klugen, der klugen, den klugen, die klugen

Mixed declension klug

  • Masculine: ein kluger, eines klugen, einem klugen, einen klugen
  • Feminine: eine kluge, einer klugen, einer klugen, eine kluge
  • Neutral: ein kluges, eines klugen, einem klugen, ein kluges
  • Plural: keine klugen, keiner klugen, keinen klugen, keine klugen

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* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 24547, 24547

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 3005560, 926103, 1876657, 1678733, 3331926, 1704634, 1941094

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