altklug
German, adjective[ˈaltˌkluːk]
altklug is spelled A-L-T-K-L-U-G (7 letters) and appears about once in every 7 million words in written German, the 138,538th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Altklug is a German adjective meaning “precocious” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “mit mehr Klugheit, als man jemandem für sein Alter zutraut, und fehlender Zurückhaltung”.
What does altklug mean in English?
adjective
- 1
precocious
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. mit mehr Klugheit, als man jemandem für sein Alter zutraut, und fehlender Zurückhaltung
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of altklug
- altkluger masculine nominative singular
- altkluge feminine nominative singular
- altkluges neuter nominative singular
- altklugen genitive masculine singular
- altklugem dative masculine singular
- der altkluge definite includes-article masculine
- die altkluge definite feminine includes-article
- das altkluge definite includes-article neuter
- die altklugen definite includes-article nominative
- des altklugen definite genitive includes-article
- der altklugen definite feminine genitive
- dem altklugen dative definite includes-article
- den altklugen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce altklug?
- [ˈaltˌkluːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to altklug
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is altklug in German?
altklug appears about once in every 7 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).