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Detailed Translations for cleverness from English to French

cleverness:

cleverness [the ~] nomen

  1. the cleverness (intelligence; sagacity; brightness; )
    l'intelligence; l'astuce; la débrouillardise; la ruse; l'habileté; l'ingéniosité; la perspicacité; la sagacité
  2. the cleverness (learning; erudition; knowledge; expertise; scholarship)
    l'érudition; le savoir; la connaissance; la science; la connaissances
  3. the cleverness (wiliness; dodge; smartness)
    l'intelligence; l'habileté; la finesse; l'ingéniosité
  4. the cleverness (sagacity)
    l'ingéniosité; le malin; le malicieux; la sagacité
  5. the cleverness (sagacity; intelligence)
    l'ingéniosité; le rusé; la malice; l'intelligence; la sagacité

Translation Matrix for cleverness:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
astuce brightness; cleverness; discernment; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness craftiness; cunning; guile; manoeuver; manoeuvre; ruse; shrewdness; slyness; trick; wiliness
connaissance cleverness; erudition; expertise; knowledge; learning; scholarship acquaintance; apparition; aquaintance; capability; competence; frame of mind; friend; ghost; ghostly apparition; handiness; humor; humour; knowledge; mood; phantom; science; specter; spectre; spook; temper
connaissances cleverness; erudition; expertise; knowledge; learning; scholarship handiness; knowledge
débrouillardise brightness; cleverness; discernment; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness
finesse cleverness; dodge; smartness; wiliness craftiness; cunning; delicacy; down to the minutest details; elegance; finesse; gracefulness; guile; keenness; nicety; sharpness; slyness; subtlety; wiliness
habileté brightness; cleverness; discernment; dodge; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness; wiliness ability; adroitness; agility; art; business sense; capability; capacity; competence; dexterity; dodge; expertise; gimmick; handiness; knack; lure; quality; ruse; skill; sleight of hand; trick
ingéniosité brightness; cleverness; discernment; dodge; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness; wiliness acumen; acuteness; adeptness; brainpower; brilliance; discernment; genius; ingenuity; insight; intellect; intelligence; inventiveness; keen perception; mental capacity; perception; quick-wittedness; resourcefulness; sagacity; sense; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness; thought; understanding
intelligence brightness; cleverness; discernment; dodge; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness; wiliness ability to understand; acumen; acuteness; adeptness; apparition; brain; brainpower; brilliance; comprehension; discernment; frame of mind; genius; ghost; ghostly apparition; hastiness; humor; humour; hurry; ingenuity; insight; intellect; intellectual grasp; intellectual powers; intelligence; inventiveness; keen perception; mental capacity; mental grasp; mood; notion; perception; phantom; quick-wittedness; resourcefulness; sagacity; sense; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness; specter; spectre; spook; temper; thought; understanding
malice cleverness; intelligence; sagacity craftiness; cunning; down to the minutest details; guile; impishness; malice; mischief; nastiness; naughtiness; nicety; roguishness; slyness; spite; subtlety; wiliness
malicieux cleverness; sagacity cunning; shrewdness; slyness
malin cleverness; sagacity clever fox; cunning; shrewdness; sly dog; slyboots; slyness
perspicacité brightness; cleverness; discernment; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness acumen; acuteness; adeptness; discernment; insight; intelligence; keen perception; quick-wittedness; sagacity; sharp-eyedness; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness
ruse brightness; cleverness; discernment; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness craftiness; crookedness; cunning; dirty trick; down to the minutest details; gimmicks; guile; manoeuver; manoeuvre; nastiness; nicety; prank; ruse; shrewdness; slyness; stunts; subtlety; trick; trickery; wiliness
rusé cleverness; intelligence; sagacity cunning; shrewdness; slick operator; slyboots; slyness
sagacité brightness; cleverness; discernment; insight; intelligence; sagacity; smartness acumen; acuteness; adeptness; cunning; discernment; intelligence; keen perception; quick-wittedness; sagacity; sharp-mindedness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness
savoir cleverness; erudition; expertise; knowledge; learning; scholarship ability; handiness; knowledge; science; skill
science cleverness; erudition; expertise; knowledge; learning; scholarship knowledge; science
érudition cleverness; erudition; expertise; knowledge; learning; scholarship
- brightness; ingeniousness; ingenuity; inventiveness; smartness
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
savoir be able; be informed; know
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connaissance knowledge
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malicieux evil
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malicieux abominable; amiss; appalling; bad; bitchy; blackguardly; boy-like; boyish; cunning; demonic; detestable; devilish; diabolic; false; faulty; foul; ghastly; hateful; horrible; horrid; ill-fated; inaccurate; incorrect; invidious; malicious; mischievous; naughty; obnoxious; odious; off; off target; ominous; playful; rascally; roguish; satanic; scoundrelly; sinister; slick; sly; snide; spiteful; terrible; unholy; vicious; villainous; waggish; wrong; wrongly
malin astute; bright; calculating; canny; clever; crafty; cunning; demonic; devilish; diabolic; dodgy; false; fantastic; foul; ingenious; intelligent; keen; low; malicious; marvellous; marvelous; mean; nasty; perky; resourceful; right-thinking; roguish; sagacious; sane; satanic; sensible; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; slick; slippery; sly; smart; terrific; underhand; vicious; vile; wily; wise
rusé astute; bad; behind one's back; bright; calculating; canny; clever; crafty; cunning; demonic; devilish; diabolic; dodgy; false; falsely; foul; indecent; ingenious; intelligent; jarring; low; malicious; mean; nasty; offensive; perky; resourceful; ribald; roguish; sagacious; satanic; scurvy; secretly; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; slick; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile; wily; wise

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Synonyms for "cleverness":


Related Definitions for "cleverness":

  1. the property of being ingenious1
    • the cleverness of its design1
  2. intelligence as manifested in being quick and witty1
  3. the power of creative imagination1

Wiktionary Translations for cleverness:

cleverness

clever:

clever adj

  1. clever (astute; intelligent; wise; )
  2. clever (sensible; wise; right-thinking; )
  3. clever (smart; perky; astute; )
  4. clever (ingenious; skilful; keen; skillful)
  5. clever (educated; erudite; intelligent; smart)
  6. clever (fast; quick; rapid; )
  7. clever (smart; wise)
  8. clever (ingenious; resourceful)
  9. clever (astute; resourceful; crafty; )
  10. clever (sharp-minded; sharpwitted; acute; keen; biting)
  11. clever (intelligent; smart; knowledgable; )
  12. clever (sharp; nimble; smart; quick)
  13. clever (bright; smart; sharp)

Translation Matrix for clever:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
alerte alarm; alert; call for help; cry for help
dégourdi cunning; shrewdness; slyness
fin cease; concluding observations; concluding piece; concluding remarks; conclusion; end; ending; far end; final; final end; final piece; finale; finish; finishing line; finishing point; in conclusion; knock off; quitting; stopping; termination; terminus; tip
malin clever fox; cleverness; cunning; sagacity; shrewdness; sly dog; slyboots; slyness
rapide fastie; rapid; smart boy
roublard fly boy; shifty character; slick customer; smooth operator; sneak
rusé cleverness; cunning; intelligence; sagacity; shrewdness; slick operator; slyboots; slyness
sage philosopher; sage; thinker
savant Master of Science; academic; graduate; man of learning; professor; scholar; scientist; university man
tranchant cunning; cutting surface; keenness; sharpness
érudit professor; scholar
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- apt; cagey; cagy; canny; cunning; ingenious
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facilement adroit; agile; brisk; clever; dexterous; expert; fast; fledged; handy; neat; nimble; quick; rapid; skilful; skillful; speedy; swift amenable; comfortable; docile; easily; easy; effortless; free; freely; humble; light; malleable; meek; not difficult; not hard; pliable; simple; slavishly; smoothly; submissive
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génial super; swell
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- good; ingenious
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adroit astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; perky; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise able; adroit; calculating; capable; cunning; dexterous; dodgy; easily; easy; effortless; expert; genuine; handy; neat; nimble; not difficult; not hard; proficient; serious; shrewd; simple; skilful; skilled; skillful; sly; straight; trained
agile adroit; agile; astute; bright; brisk; clever; crafty; dexterous; expert; fast; fledged; handy; ingenious; intelligent; keen; neat; nimble; quick; rapid; sagacious; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; speedy; swift; wily; wise able; adroit; capable; dexterous; easily; easy; effortless; expert; handy; neat; nimble; not difficult; not hard; proficient; simple; skilful; skillful
alerte astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily agile; agitated; alert; aroused; bright; brisk; buoyant; busily engaged; bustling; busy; cheerful; dapper; energetic; engaged; excited; fashionable; fluttered; full of joy; gay; happy; heated; high-spirited; jolly; lively; merry; nimble; occupied; quick; rapid; smart; spirited; sprightly; spry; tied up; trendy; upbeat; vigorous; worldly minded
astucieusement astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; keen; perky; resourceful; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily calculating; canny; cunning; dodgy; shrewd; sly; smart; wily
astucieux astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; keen; perky; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise calculating; canny; cunning; dodgy; fantastic; marvellous; marvelous; shrewd; silver-tongued; sly; smart; terrific; wily
au fait astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily
avec astuce clever; ingenious; keen; skilful; skillful cunning; shrewd; sly
avec intelligence brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; sensible; sharp; smart; wise
avec ruse astute; bright; clever; crafty; perky; resourceful; sharp; shrewd; sly; smart; wily cunning; shrewd; sly
averti clever; ingenious; keen; skilful; skillful able; capable; physically capable; proficient
avisé astute; bright; clever; ingenious; keen; perky; resourceful; sharp; skilful; skillful; smart; wily canny; dyed-in-the-wool; seasoned; shrewd; sly; smart; wily
brillant astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; keen; sagacious; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise beaming; beautiful; bright; brilliant; delightful; fanciful; flaunting; glistening; glittering; glorious; glossy; grand; grandiose; great; highly gifted; luminous; marvellous; marvelous; phosphorescent; radiating; reflective; shining; shiny; showing; sparkling; splendid; swell; wonderful
clairvoyant acute; biting; clever; keen; sharp-minded; sharpwitted profoundly; seeing
cultivé clever; educated; erudite; intelligent; smart academic; chivalrous; civil; civilised; civilized; complaisant; courteous; courtly; cultivated; cultured; developed; dignified; erudite; exploited; forward; learned; lettered; mannerly; obliging; pliable; pliant; polite; proper; properly; reclamated; reputable; respectable; responsive; sage; scholarly; under crop; university-educated; very learned; well bred; well educated; well-educated; well-mannered; well-read; wise
d'une façon géniale clever; ingenious; resourceful brilliant; fantastic; glorious; highly gifted; marvellous; marvelous; splendid; terrific
de génie clever; ingenious; resourceful brilliant; fantastic; glorious; highly gifted; marvellous; marvelous; splendid; terrific
débrouillard astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; perky; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise calculating; canny; cunning; dodgy; shrewd; sly; smart; wily
dégourdi astute; bright; clever; perky; resourceful; sharp; smart; wily agile; agitated; aroused; calculating; canny; cunning; dodgy; excited; fluttered; heated; shrewd; sly; smart; wily
facile à manier adroit; agile; brisk; clever; dexterous; expert; fast; fledged; handy; neat; nimble; quick; rapid; skilful; skillful; speedy; swift manageable; simple to operate
fin acute; astute; biting; bright; clever; keen; perky; resourceful; sharp; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; smart; wily cunning; cutting; dainty; delicate; easily hurt; elegant; fine; graceful; handsome; injurious; insulting; lightly built; lovely; nice; nipping; offending; offensive; oversensitive; personable; petite; precarious; pretty; refined; roguish; sensitive; shrewd; slender; slick; slight; sly; small-boned; snap; snappy; sophisticated; stylish; subtle; susceptible; tender; thin
finement acute; biting; clever; keen; sharp-minded; sharpwitted dainty; delicate; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slender; slight; small-boned; snap; sophisticated; stylish; thin
futé astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; nimble; perky; quick; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise canny; cunning; false; low; mean; nasty; sharp; shrewd; slippery; sly; smart; underhand; vicious; vile; wily
génial clever; ingenious; resourceful brilliant; enormous; fantastic; glorious; highly gifted; immense; marvellous; marvelous; splendid; terrific; tremendous
habile adroit; agile; astute; bright; brisk; clever; crafty; dexterous; expert; fast; fledged; handy; ingenious; intelligent; keen; neat; nimble; perky; quick; rapid; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; speedy; swift; wily; wise able; adroit; capable; competent; considerate; dexterous; efficient; experienced; expert; fantastic; fit; good; handy; marvellous; marvelous; neat; nimble; physically capable; proficient; qualified; skilful; skilled; skillful; terrific; trained
habilement clever; ingenious; keen; skilful; skillful able; adroit; capable; dexterous; expert; handy; neat; nimble; proficient; skilful; skilled; skillful; trained
ingénieuse clever; ingenious; keen; skilful; skillful
ingénieusement astute; bright; clever; ingenious; keen; perky; resourceful; sharp; skilful; skillful; smart; wily; wise
ingénieux astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; keen; perky; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise creative; ingenious; inventive; resourceful
intelligemment astute; brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; intelligent; knowledgable; perky; resourceful; right-thinking; sane; sensible; sharp; smart; wily; wise
intelligent acute; astute; biting; brainy; bright; brilliant; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; keen; knowledgable; perky; resourceful; right-thinking; sagacious; sane; sensible; sharp; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise able; canny; capable; competent; efficient; good; shrewd; sly; smart; wily
inventif clever; ingenious; resourceful creative; ingenious; inventive; resourceful
inventive clever; ingenious; resourceful creative; inventive
judicieux astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; perky; resourceful; sagacious; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise appropriate; significant
leste adroit; agile; brisk; clever; dexterous; expert; fast; fledged; handy; neat; nimble; quick; rapid; skilful; skillful; speedy; swift fleet of foot; light-footed; nimble; quick
lestement adroit; agile; brisk; clever; dexterous; expert; fast; fledged; handy; neat; nimble; quick; rapid; skilful; skillful; speedy; swift
maligne clever; ingenious; resourceful abominable; appalling; demonic; detestable; devilish; diabolic; foul; ghastly; horrible; horrid; ill-fated; keen; malicious; obnoxious; odious; ominous; satanic; sharp; sinister; terrible; unholy
malin astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; perky; resourceful; right-thinking; sagacious; sane; sensible; sharp; shrewd; skilful; skillful; sly; smart; wily; wise calculating; canny; cunning; demonic; devilish; diabolic; dodgy; false; fantastic; foul; keen; low; malicious; marvellous; marvelous; mean; nasty; roguish; satanic; sharp; shrewd; slick; slippery; sly; smart; terrific; underhand; vicious; vile; wily
perspicace astute; bright; clever; crafty; ingenious; intelligent; sagacious

Related Words for "clever":


Synonyms for "clever":


Related Definitions for "clever":

  1. showing inventiveness and skill1
    • a clever gadget1
  2. showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others1
    • too clever to be sound1
  3. mentally quick and resourceful1
    • you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold1

Wiktionary Translations for clever:

clever
adjective
  1. showing inventiveness or originality
  2. mentally quick or sharp
  3. skillful
  4. nimble with hands or body
clever
adjective
  1. Qui a des facilités pour agir ou se mouvoir. Qui est dispos, léger, souple.
  2. littéraire|fr péjoratif|fr Qui est plein d’artifice, de ruse.
  3. Qui a de l’astuce.
  4. Qui pourvoir de la faculté de comprendre, qui est capable de concevoir et de raisonner.
  5. (familier) Rusé (5)
  6. Qui a de la ruse, qui est plein de ruses.

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
clever adroit handig — goed met de handen om kunnen gaan
clever intelligent gescheit — von großer Intelligenz, einen scharfen Verstand habend
clever avisé; malin klug — mit scharfem Verstand und logischem Denkvermögen ausgestattet; mit gut entwickelter denkenFähigkeit
clever astucieux; astucieuse; rusée; rusé raffiniertdurchtrieben, ausgeklügelt
clever malin; rusé; astucieux schlau — um Wege wissend, seine Ziele (dennoch) zu erreichen