weltklug
German, adjective/ˈvɛltˌkluːk/
weltklug is spelled W-E-L-T-K-L-U-G (8 letters) and appears about once in every 91 million words in written German, the 602,508th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Weltklug is a German adjective meaning “sophisticated” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “einen großen Erfahrungsschatz, breites Wissen habend”.
What does weltklug mean in English?
adjective
- 1
sophisticated
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. einen großen Erfahrungsschatz, breites Wissen habend
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 weltklug
- weltkluger masculine nominative singular
- weltklüger comparative
- am weltklügsten superlative
- weltkluge feminine nominative singular
- weltkluges neuter nominative singular
- weltklugen genitive masculine singular
- weltklugem dative masculine singular
- der weltkluge definite includes-article masculine
- die weltkluge definite feminine includes-article
- das weltkluge definite includes-article neuter
- die weltklugen definite includes-article nominative
- des weltklugen definite genitive includes-article
- der weltklugen definite feminine genitive
- dem weltklugen dative definite includes-article
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce weltklug?
- /ˈvɛltˌkluːk/
- [ˈvɛltˌkluːk]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is weltklug in German?
weltklug appears about once in every 91 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).