Translation
clever, smart; sharp-witted
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Word origin
From Latin expertus ('tried, tested, experienced'); a well-known false friend, since it now means 'clever' or 'smart' rather than 'expert'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- expertus
- English cognates
- expert
Grammar
Examples
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My brother is very clever at school.
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She's clever enough to solve the problem by herself.
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Dogs are clever and loyal animals.
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esperto: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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