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German

bauernschlau

Adjective[ˈbaʊ̯ɐnˌʃlaʊ̯]C2

street-wise

bauernschlau is a German adjective meaning “street-wise”.

Comparative: bauernschlauer
Superlative: am bauernschlauesten/am bauernschlausten

In other languages

Русскийхитрый · пронырливый

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Meanings

street-wise
streetwise
Er war ein bauernschlauer Mann, ein hervorragender Diplomat und ein gewiefter Menschenkenner.

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