Sentence examples of "schlau" in German

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Translations: all14 clever7 smart3 other translations4
Du scheinst ziemlich schlau zu sein. It looks like you're pretty clever.
Jill ist sowohl schlau als auch hübsch. Jill is smart as well as pretty.
Sie ist eher schlau als schön. She is more clever than beautiful.
Er ist nicht so schlau wie sein älterer Bruder. He is not as smart as his older brother.
Er ist ein schlauer Junge. He is a clever boy.
Schlaue Leute lernen aus ihren Fehlern. Smart people learn from their mistakes.
Er ist schlauer als ich. He is cleverer than I.
Johannes ist schlauer als Wilhelm. John is cleverer than Bill.
Er ist schlauer als ich sein tu. He is cleverer than I.
Ich denke, Kate ist auch eine schlaue Person. I think Kate is also a clever person.
Ich werde aus ihr nicht schlau. I can't really read her.
Ich werde aus ihm nicht schlau. I can't make him out.
Ich werd einfach nicht schlau aus diesem Unsinn. I just can't make sense of all this nonsense.
Ich werde gar nicht schlau aus dem was du sagst. I can not make out at all what you say.
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