canny [adjective] intelligent, careful, and capable of making good decisions, especially in business or politics. a canny businesswoman.

A clever person is intelligent and able to understand things easily or to plan things well. My sister was always a lot cleverer than I was.

Translation for 'schlau' using the free German-English dictionary by LANGENSCHEIDT -– with examples, synonyms and pronunciation.

Adjective edit · clever in a way that enables one to achieve one's goals; slightly sly or cunning (but not usually implying any evil intentions) synonyms △.

Sep 13, 2023 · schlau, adjective, 'sly, crafty, cunning,' early Modern High German only, formed from Low German slû; compare Dutch sluw, 'sly'; ...

Sara E. Schlau focuses on employee benefits and executive compensation matters. Ms. Schlau regularly advises public and private companies, ...

The origin of schlau (cunning, smart) was the idea of being sneaky, making your way in or out somewhere.

Our research group brings together people with diverse expertise, including spectroscopy, microscopy, biochemistry, and molecular biology. We work together to ...

German: nickname meaning 'shrewd cunning' or 'crafty' from Middle Low German slū. Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, ...