geschickt
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German geschicket (“arranged, prepared, ready, suitable”).[1]
Pronunciation
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Participle
[edit]geschickt
Adjective
[edit]geschickt (strong nominative masculine singular geschickter, comparative geschickter, superlative am geschicktesten)
- adept, habile, skillful, clever
- Antonyms: ungeschickt, unbeholfen, tollpatschig
- Mit Hilfe eines geschickten Marketings wuchs das Unternehmen schnell.
- The company grew rapidly with the help of some clever marketing.
Declension
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Comparative forms of geschickt
Superlative forms of geschickt
Adverb
[edit]geschickt
- adeptly, skillfully
- Synonyms: gekonnt, gewandt, fingerfertig
- geschickt miteinander verbinden ― to combine skillfully
References
[edit]- ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “geschickt”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891