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101 zekâvet
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102 sagacidad
f.1 astuteness.2 sagacity, canniness, sharp-sightedness, astuteness.* * *1 sagacity, cleverness2 (astucia) shrewdness, astuteness* * *SF (=astucia) shrewdness, cleverness; (=perspicacia) sagacity* * *femenino astuteness, shrewdness* * *= cunning, artfulness, sagacity, shrewdness.Ex. The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex. The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex. In terms of accountability and political sagacity, cooperation is definitely to be valued in today's information age.Ex. If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.----* con sagacidad = shrewdly.* sagacidad para los negocios = business acumen.* sagacidad política = political wisdom.* * *femenino astuteness, shrewdness* * *= cunning, artfulness, sagacity, shrewdness.Ex: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.
Ex: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex: In terms of accountability and political sagacity, cooperation is definitely to be valued in today's information age.Ex: If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.* con sagacidad = shrewdly.* sagacidad para los negocios = business acumen.* sagacidad política = political wisdom.* * *astuteness, shrewdness* * *
sagacidad f (perspicacia) shrewdness, astuteness
' sagacidad' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
olfato
English:
shrewdness
- acumen
* * *sagacidad nfastuteness, shrewdness* * *f shrewdness, sharpness* * *sagacidad nf: sagacity, shrewdness -
103 astucia
f.1 cunning (trampas).2 astuteness, cunning, canniness, cleverness.* * *1 astuteness, cunning, shrewdness2 (treta) trick, ruse* * *noun f.1) astuteness, shrewdness2) cunning, guile* * *SF1) (=sagacidad) astuteness, cleverness; (=maña) guile, cunningactuar con astucia — to act cunningly, be crafty
2)* * *a) ( cualidad - de sagaz) astuteness, shrewdness; (- de taimado) (pey) craftiness, cunningb) ( ardid) trick, ploy* * *= shrewdness, gamesmanship, cunning, artfulness, sagacity, finessing, finesse.Ex. If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.Ex. Must she become a master at the art of corporate gamesmanship?.Ex. The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex. The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex. In terms of accountability and political sagacity, cooperation is definitely to be valued in today's information age.Ex. He had expected more from his highly-strung dramatic finessing but the author rarely focused on personal influences or special affinities.Ex. Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.----* con astucia = by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannily.* obrar con astucia = finesse.* * *a) ( cualidad - de sagaz) astuteness, shrewdness; (- de taimado) (pey) craftiness, cunningb) ( ardid) trick, ploy* * *= shrewdness, gamesmanship, cunning, artfulness, sagacity, finessing, finesse.Ex: If the incomplete question is difficult to detect at the initial stage, to recognise those instances where it may be the wrong question that is being asked requires almost a sixth sense, or at least an uncommon shrewdness.
Ex: Must she become a master at the art of corporate gamesmanship?.Ex: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex: The dictionary defines policy as 'any governing principle or course of action' and as 'political wisdom or cunning: diplomacy; prudence; artfulness'.Ex: In terms of accountability and political sagacity, cooperation is definitely to be valued in today's information age.Ex: He had expected more from his highly-strung dramatic finessing but the author rarely focused on personal influences or special affinities.Ex: Having failed apparently with her trump card, she fell back on finesse.* con astucia = by cunning, astutely, slyly, shrewdly, cannily.* obrar con astucia = finesse.* * *la astucia del zorro the slyness of a fox2 (ardid) ruse, trick, ploy* * *
astucia sustantivo femenino
(— de ladino) (pey) craftiness, cunning;
astucia sustantivo femenino shrewdness
(triquiñuela) ruse
' astucia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
habilidad
- picardía
English:
cunning
- deviousness
- guile
- outsmart
- ruse
* * *astucia nf1. [del ladino, tramposo] cunning2. [del sagaz, listo] astuteness;con astucia astutely3. [trampa] ruse;eso fue una astucia para no pagar that was just a ruse to get out of paying* * *f shrewdness, astuteness* * *astucia nf1) : astuteness, shrewdness2) : cunning, guile* * *astucia n1. (habilidad) shrewdness2. (malicia) cunning3. (treta) trick -
104 sagacité
sagacité [sagasite]feminine noun* * *sagasitenom féminin sagacity, shrewdness* * *saɡasite nfsagacity, shrewdness* * *sagacité nf sagacity, shrewdness.[sagasite] nom fémininavec sagacité shrewdly, judiciously -
105 мъдрост
1. wisdom(благоразумие-и) sagacity, prudence, common/good sense2. (мъдра мисъл) piece of wisdom, wise saying, sawмъдрости wisdom* * *мъ̀дрост,ж., -и 1. wisdom; ( благоразумие) sagacity, sageness, prudence, common/good sense;* * *common sense; prudence; oracle; sagacity; wisdom* * *1. (благоразумие - u) sagacity, prudence, common/good sense 2. (мъдра мисъл) piece of wisdom, wise saying, saw 3. wisdom 4. МЪДРОСТи wisdom -
106 прозорливост
perspicacity, insight; sagacity; foresight; clearness of sight* * *прозорлѝвост,ж., само ед. perspicacity, insight; sagacity, sagaciousness; foresight; clearness of sight; discernment; forethought, far-sightedness.* * *insight; discernment; nose{nous}; perspicacity; sagacity{sx`gesiti}; scent; vision* * *perspicacity, insight;sagacity;foresight; clearness of sight -
107 проницателност
perspicacity, sagacity, insight keenness, shrewdness, acumen, penetrationразг. nose(на ума) subtlety* * *проница̀телност,ж., само ед. perspicacity, sagacity, sagaciousness, insight, keenness, shrewdness, acumen, penetration; discernment; clear-sightedness; long-headedness; разг. nose; (на ума) subtlety.* * *penetration; discernment{dis`x;mxnt}; fineness; perspicacity{,px;spi`kEsiti}; sagacity; subtlety (на ума, възприятието и др.)* * *1. (на ума) subtlety 2. perspicacity, sagacity, insight keenness, shrewdness, acumen, penetration 3. разг. nose -
108 busara
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] astuteness[English Plural] astuteness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] wisdom[English Plural] wisdom[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Example] maneno ambayo yangetegemewa kutoka kwa mzee mwenye busara [Muk][English Example] words that would be expected to come from an old man with wisdom------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] foresight[English Plural] foresight[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] sagacity[English Plural] sagacity[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] prudence[English Plural] prudence[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] common sense[English Plural] common sense[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tumia busara[English Word] act astutely[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tumia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -leta busara[English Word] display sagacity[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -leta------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] adroitness[English Plural] adroitness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] acumen[English Plural] acumen[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Swahili Definition] hekima, akili [Masomo 113]------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] skill[English Plural] skills[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] stratagem[English Plural] strategies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] plan[English Plural] plans[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] trick[English Plural] tricks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tumia busara[English Word] act shrewdly[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tumia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] diplomacy[English Plural] diplomacy[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] busara[Swahili Plural] busara[English Word] tact[English Plural] tact[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic------------------------------------------------------------ -
109 tabasuri
------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] astuteness[English Plural] astuteness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] wisdom[English Plural] wisdom[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] foresight[English Plural] foresight[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] sagacity[English Plural] sagacity[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] prudence[English Plural] prudence[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] common sense[English Plural] common sense[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tabasuri[English Word] become wise[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tabasuri[English Word] become prudent[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tumia tabasuri[English Word] act astutely[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tumia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -leta tabasuri[English Word] display sagacity[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -leta------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] adroitness[English Plural] adroitness[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] acumen[English Plural] acumen[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] skill[English Plural] skills[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] stratagem[English Plural] strategies[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] plan[English Plural] plans[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] intention[English Plural] intentions[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] trick[English Plural] tricks[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tabasuria, -tabasurika, -tabasurisha------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] -tumia tabasuri[English Word] act shrewdly[Part of Speech] verb[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] -tumia------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] diplomacy[English Plural] diplomacy[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------[Swahili Word] tabasuri[Swahili Plural] tabasuri[English Word] tact[English Plural] tact[Part of Speech] noun[Class] 9/10[Derived Language] Arabic[Related Words] busara------------------------------------------------------------ -
110 Scharfsinn
m; nur Sg. astuteness, shrewdness; bes. POL., WIRTS. acumen* * *der Scharfsinnastuteness; farsightedness; ingenuity; acumen; sagacity; penetration; keenness; perspicacity* * *Schạrf|sinnmastuteness, acumen, keen perception* * *der1) (cleverness: his brilliance as a surgeon.) brilliance2) sagacity* * *Scharf·sinn* * *der o. Pl. astuteness; acumen* * ** * *der o. Pl. astuteness; acumen* * *m.acumen n.astuteness n.brilliancy n.farsightedness n.perspicacity n.sagacity n. -
111 понятливость
1) General subject: comprehension, docility, intelligence (животных), intelligibility, lucidity, perceptivity, sagacity, sagacity (животных)2) Colloquial: uptake3) Psychology: alertness4) Makarov: quick understanding -
112 Verstandesschärfe
f acumen* * *die Verstandesschärfesagacity; trenchancy* * *Ver|stạn|des|schär|fefacuteness or sharpness of mind or intellect* * *Verstandesschärfe f acumen* * *f.sagacity n. -
113 sagacious
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114 zeka
adj. mental--------n. acuity, acumen, acuteness, brain, brains, cleverness, cuteness, deepness, gray matter, grey matter, intelligence, mentality, nous, penetration, quick wit, sagacity, sapience, understanding, wit, senses* * *1. sagaciousness 2. sagacity 3. acuteness 4. cuteness 5. ingeniousness 6. intelligence -
115 svinna
f. sagacity, good sense.* * *u, f. sagacity, good sense; kann ek mér meiri svinnu. enn at takask á hendr einn útlendan mann, Ó. H. 144; með enga svinnu, Fms. i. (in a verse); ú-svinna, discourtesy, rudeness. -
116 vitra
I)f.1) wisdom, sagacity;2) knowledge (v. góðs ok ills).(að), v. to manifest, reveal (v. mönnum úorðna hluti);refl., vitrast, to reveal oneself, appear in a dream or vision (mikit er um fyrirburði slíka, er hann sjálfr vitrast okkr).* * *1.u, f. wit, wisdom, sagacity; talði þá hafa litla vitru sýnda í sínum ráðum, Fms. viii. 168; fyrir vitru sakir ok dirfðar, iv. 263; bæði sakir vitru ok framburðar, Orkn. 62 (in Lex. Run.); at vitra ormsins efldi einfaldleik dúfunnar, Greg. 20; af heilagri vitru, Clem. 143.2.að, to manifest, lay open, reveal; vitra mönnum úorðna hluti, Greg. 75, Magn. 538; Drottinn lýsir ok vitrar öll ráð hugskota, Hom. 84; Helgr andi vitraði þeim berliga, 656 C. 13; fyrir Gedeon vitraði Engill Guðs, Rb. 376; enn fimta dag at aptni þá var vitrat fyrir þeim at Guðs maðr myndi finnask, 623. 55.II. reflex. to reveal oneself, appear in a dream or vision, Al. 16; mikit er um fyrirburði slíka, er hann sjálfr vitrask okkr, Nj. 119; á næstu nótt vitraðisk inn helgi Martinus biskup Ólafi konungi í svefni, Fms. i. 280; þá vitrask Ólafr konungr konu hans í draumi ok mælti svá við hana, v. 210; sjá, þá vitraðist honum Engill Drottins í draumi, og sagði, Matth. i. 20. -
117 sagācitās
sagācitās ātis, f [sagax].—Of the senses, keenness, acuteness: ad investigandum narium.— Fig., keenness of perception, acuteness, shrewdness, sagacity: istius: erat eā sagacitate, ut, etc., N.* * *keenness (of scent/senses); acuteness/instinct/flair; sagacity/shrewdness (L+S) -
118 sagaciousness
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119 wise
adjective1) weise; vernünftig [Meinung]2) (prudent) klug [Vorgehensweise]; vernünftig [Lebensweise, Praktik]3) (informed)be none the or no/not much wiser — kein bisschen od. nicht/nicht viel klüger als vorher sein
without anyone's being [any] the wiser — ohne dass es jemand merkt
4) (coll.): (aware)be wise to somebody/something — jemanden/etwas kennen
get wise to somebody/somebody's tricks — jemandem auf die Schliche kommen
get wise to something — etwas spitzkriegen (ugs.)
put somebody wise to something — jemanden über etwas (Akk.) aufklären
put somebody wise to somebody — jemandem, was jemanden betrifft, die Augen öffnen
Phrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/93820/wise_up">wise up* * *1) (having gained a great deal of knowledge from books or experience or both and able to use it well.) weise•- wisely- wisdom
- wisdom tooth
- wisecrack
- wise guy
- be wise to
- none the wiser
- put someone wise
- put wise* * *wise1[waɪz]I. adjit's easy to be \wise after the event nachher ist man immer schlauerI'm afraid her explanation left me none the \wiser ich fürchte, nach ihrer Erklärung bin ich auch nicht klüger als zuvorthe Three W\wise Men REL die drei Weisen [aus dem Morgenland]to be older [or BRIT also sadder] and \wiser viel Lehrgeld bezahlt haben, durch Schaden klug geworden sein2. (showing sagacity) klug, vernünftig\wise saying weiser Ausspruch geh\wise words weise Worte a. pej geh3. (sensible) vernünftigit would be \wise to check up on that es wäre besser, das nachzuprüfenyou would be \wise to wait du tätest gut daran, zu wartena \wise choice eine gute Wahla \wise decision eine weise Entscheidung gehto be worldly \wise weltklug sein, Lebenserfahrung haben▪ to be \wise to sb/sth jdn/etw kennento not be any the \wiser nichts bemerkennone of them was any the \wiser niemand hatte etwas bemerktwithout anyone being any the \wiser ohne dass jemand etwas bemerkt hätteto get \wise to sb jdn durchschauen, jdm auf die Schliche kommento get \wise to sth etw spitzkriegen famto act \wise dreist seinto get \wise with sb zu jdm frech werden7.▶ early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and \wise ( saying) ≈ Morgenstund' hat Gold im Mund prov▶ penny \wise [and] pound foolish sparsam im Kleinen, [und] verschwenderisch im GroßenII. n▪ the \wise pl die Weisen plcome on, \wise up!, it's time you \wised up! wach endlich auf! fig▪ to \wise up to sb jdm auf die Schliche kommen, jdn durchschauen▪ to \wise up ⇆ sb jdm die Augen öffnen▪ to \wise sb up about [or to] sb/sth jdn über jdn/etw aufklärenwise2[waɪz]in no \wise keinesfalls, in keinster Weise* * *I [waɪz]adj (+er)weise; (= prudent, sensible) move, step etc klug, gescheit, vernünftig; (inf = smart) klug, schlaua wise choice — eine kluge or gute Wahl
to be wise in the ways of the world — Lebenserfahrung haben, das Leben kennen
to be wise after the event — hinterher den Schlauen spielen or gut reden haben
you'd be wise to... — du tätest gut daran,...
it would be wise to accept the offer — es wäre klug, das Angebot anzunehmen
to be wise to sb/sth (inf) — jdn/etw kennen
he fooled her twice, then she got wise to him — zweimal hat er sie hereingelegt, dann ist sie ihm auf die Schliche gekommen
IIto put sb wise to sb/sth (inf) — jdn über jdn/etw aufklären (inf)
n no pl (old)Weise fin this wise — auf diese Weise, so
in no wise — in keiner Weise, keineswegs
* * *wise1 [waız]1. weise, klug, einsichtig, erfahren:the three wise men BIBEL die drei Weisen aus dem Morgenland;it’s easy to be wise after the event hinterher kann man leicht klüger sein2. gescheit, verständig:be none the wiser (for it) nicht klüger sein als zuvor;without anybody being the wiser for it ohne dass es jemand gemerkt hätte3. wissend, unterrichtet:4. schlau, gerissen5. umg neunmalklug:wise guy Klugscheißer m pej6. obs in der Hexenkunst bewandert:wise man Zauberer m;a) Hexe f,b) Wahrsagerin f,c) weise Frau (Hebamme)a) sich informieren über (akk),b) etwas spitzkriegenwise2 [waız] s obs Art f, Weise f:in any wise auf irgendeine Weise;in no wise in keiner Weise, keineswegs;in this wise auf diese Art und Weise* * *adjective1) weise; vernünftig [Meinung]be wise after the event — so tun, als hätte man es immer schon gewusst
2) (prudent) klug [Vorgehensweise]; vernünftig [Lebensweise, Praktik]3) (informed)be none the or no/not much wiser — kein bisschen od. nicht/nicht viel klüger als vorher sein
without anyone's being [any] the wiser — ohne dass es jemand merkt
4) (coll.): (aware)be wise to somebody/something — jemanden/etwas kennen
get wise to somebody/somebody's tricks — jemandem auf die Schliche kommen
get wise to something — etwas spitzkriegen (ugs.)
put somebody wise to something — jemanden über etwas (Akk.) aufklären
put somebody wise to somebody — jemandem, was jemanden betrifft, die Augen öffnen
Phrasal Verbs:- wise up* * *adj.verständig adj.weise adj. -
120 wise
it's easy to be \wise after the event nachher ist man immer schlauer;I'm afraid her explanation left me none the \wiser ich fürchte, nach ihrer Erklärung bin ich auch nicht klüger als zuvor;the Three W\wise Men rel die drei Weisen [aus dem Morgenland];to be older [or (Brit a.) sadder] and \wiser viel Lehrgeld bezahlt haben, durch Schaden klug geworden sein2) ( showing sagacity) klug, vernünftig;\wise saying weiser Ausspruch ( geh)3) ( sensible) vernünftig;it would be \wise to check up on that es wäre besser, das nachzuprüfen;you would be \wise to wait du tätest gut daran, zu warten;a \wise choice eine gute Wahl;a \wise decision eine weise Entscheidung ( geh)to be \wise in sth in etw dat erfahren sein;to be worldly \wise weltklug sein, Lebenserfahrung habento be \wise to sb/ sth jdn/etw kennen;to not be any the \wiser nichts bemerken;none of them was any the \wiser niemand hatte etwas bemerkt;without anyone being any the \wiser ohne dass jemand etwas bemerkt hätte;to get \wise to sb jdn durchschauen, jdm auf die Schliche kommen;to get \wise to sth etw spitzkriegen ( fam)to get \wise to what is going on dahinterkommen, was los ist, wissen, was läuft ( fam)to act \wise dreist sein;to get \wise with sb zu jdm frech werden;don't get \wise with me, young man nun aber mal nicht frech werden, junger MannPHRASES:early to bed and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and \wise (and early to rise makes a man healthy, wealthy and \wise) ≈ Morgenstunde hat Gold im Munde ( prov)penny \wise [and] pound foolish sparsam im Kleinen, [und] verschwenderisch im Großen na word to the \wise (a. iron) sapienti sat ( prov) ( geh), für den Weisen genug ( prov) vi ( esp Am) ( fam);to \wise up aufwachen ( fig), Vernunft annehmen;come on, \wise up!;it's time you \wised up! wach endlich auf! ( fig)to \wise up to sb jdm auf die Schliche kommen, jdn durchschauen;to \wise up to the fact that... sich dat darüber klar werden, dass..., dahinterkommen, dass... ( fam) vt (Am) ( fam);to \wise up <-> sb jdm die Augen öffnen;no pl (dated) Weise f;in no \wise keinesfalls, in keinster Weise
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Sagacity — Sa*gac i*ty, n. [L. sagacitas. See {Sagacious}.] The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness. [1913 Webster] Some [brutes] show that… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
sagacity — I noun acuity, acumen, acuteness, apperception, arguteness, astuteness, awareness, brilliance, clear thinking, clear thought, cleverness, comprehension, discernment, discrimination, excellent judgment, farsightedness, foresight, genius, good… … Law dictionary
sagacity — c.1500, from O.Fr. sagacité, from L. sagacitatem (nom. sagacitas) quality of being acute, from sagax (gen. sagacis) of quick perception, related to sagus prophetic, sagire perceive keenly, from PIE root *sag to track down, trace, seek (Cf. O.E.… … Etymology dictionary
sagacity — [n] wisdom acumen, astuteness, brains*, clear thinking, common sense, comprehension, discernment, discrimination, enlightenment, experience, foresight, good judgment, insight, intelligence, judgment, knowledge, levelheadedness, perceptiveness,… … New thesaurus
sagacity — [sə gas′ə tē] n. pl. sagacities [Fr sagacité < L sagacitas] the quality or an instance of being sagacious; penetrating intelligence and sound judgment … English World dictionary
sagacity — n. the sagacity to + inf. (she had the sagacity to diversify her investments) * * * [sə gæsɪtɪ] the sagacity to + inf. (she had the sagacity to diversify her investments) … Combinatory dictionary
sagacity — [[t]səgæ̱sɪti[/t]] N UNCOUNT Sagacity is the quality of being sagacious. [FORMAL] ...a man of great sagacity and immense experience. Syn: wisdom … English dictionary
sagacity — sagacious ► ADJECTIVE ▪ having or showing good judgement. DERIVATIVES sagaciously adverb sagacity noun. ORIGIN from Latin sagax wise … English terms dictionary
Sagacity Segmentation — is a means of segmenting a population of interest using life cycle stage, income and occupation variables. It is widely used in media analyses. The logic behind this segmentation systems is that as people pass through life, their aspirations and… … Wikipedia
sagacity — noun Date: 15th century the quality of being sagacious … New Collegiate Dictionary
sagacity — /seuh gas i tee/, n. acuteness of mental discernment and soundness of judgment. [1540 50; < L sagacitas wisdom, equiv. to sagaci (s. of sagax) wise (akin to SEEK) + tas TY2] * * * … Universalium