ADJECTIVE

geschickt/ɡəˈʃɪkt/skillful; clever; adept

geschickt is a German adjective that means skillful, clever, or adept. It is pronounced /ɡəˈʃɪkt/. Its comparative and superlative forms are "geschickter" and "geschicktesten".

Definitions

1.having skill or dexterity; able to do something well(abilities; general)

a.showing skill with the hands or in practical tasks

Sie ist sehr geschickt im Nähen.She is very skillful at sewing.

b.showing cleverness in managing situations

Mit einer geschickt formulierten Antwort konnte er die Diskussion für sich entscheiden.With a cleverly formulated answer, he was able to win the discussion.

Adjective Forms

Positivegeschickt
Comparativegeschickter
Superlativegeschicktesten

Frequently asked questions

What does "geschickt" mean in English?
"geschickt" means skillful, clever, or adept. It is a German adjective.
How do you pronounce "geschickt"?
"geschickt" is pronounced /ɡəˈʃɪkt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
What are the comparative and superlative of "geschickt"?
The comparative of "geschickt" is "geschickter" and the superlative is "geschicktesten".
What part of speech is "geschickt"?
"geschickt" is a adjective in German.

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