Amharic አማርኛ am
አንተ ብልህ ነህ
An-teh bee-leh neh
Use 'Ante bileh neh' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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How to say
You are smart
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Arabic العربية ar
أنت ذكي/أنت ذكية
An-ta dha-kee/An-tee dha-kee-ya
Use 'ʾAnta dhakiy/ʾAnti dhakiyya' with anyone you know; formality is less important in this phrase.
Bangla বাংলা bn
তুমি চালাক
Tu-mee cha-lak
Use 'Tumi chalak' with friends; 'Apni chalak' is more formal.
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Catalan català ca
Ets intel·ligent
Ets een-teh-lee-ZENT
Use 'Ets intel·ligent' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Czech čeština cs
Jsi chytrý/chytrá
Yee-see HIKH-tree/HIKH-trah
Use 'Jsi chytrý/chytrá' with friends and family; 'Jste chytrý/chytrá' is more formal.
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Danish dansk da
Du er klog
Du air kloh
Use 'Du er klog' with friends and family; 'De er kloge' is more formal.
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German Deutsch de
Du bist schlau
Du bist shlau
Use 'Du bist schlau' with friends and family; 'Sie sind schlau' is more formal and used with strangers or superiors.
Greek Ελληνικά el
Είσαι έξυπνος/έξυπνη
EE-sai EK-seep-nos/EK-seep-nee
Use 'Είσαι έξυπνος/έξυπνη' with friends and family; 'Είστε έξυπνος/έξυπνη' is more formal.
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Spanish Español es
Eres inteligente
EH-res een-teh-lee-HEN-teh
Use 'Eres inteligente' with friends and family; 'Usted es inteligente' is more polite for strangers or superiors.
Estonian eesti et
Sa oled tark
Sah o-led tark
Use 'Sa oled tark' with friends and family; 'Te olete tark' is more formal.
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Basque Basque eu
Adimentsua zara
Ah-dee-men-tsoo ah za-rah
Use 'Adimentsua zara' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Persian فارسی fa
تو باهوشی
Toe ba-hoo-shee
Use 'To bâhushi' with friends and family; 'Shoma bâhush hastid' is more formal.
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Finnish suomi fi
Olet fiksu
O-let fiks-oo
Use 'Olet fiksu' with friends and family; 'Olette fiksuja' is more formal.
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French Français fr
Tu es intelligent(e)
Tu eh-zahn-teh-lee-zhahn(t)
Use 'Tu es intelligent(e)' with friends and family; 'Vous êtes intelligent(e)' is more polite.
Galician Galician gl
Es intelixente
Es een-teh-lee-SHEN-teh
Use 'Es intelixente' with friends and family; 'Vostede é intelixente' is more formal.
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Gujarati ગુજરાતી gu
તમે હોંશિયાર છો
Ta-me hom-shee-aar cho
Use 'Tame hōṃśiyār chō' with respect; 'Tu hōṃśiyār chhe' is more casual.
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Hausa Hausa ha
Kana mai wayo mai wayo
Kah-nah my way-yo
Use 'Kana mai wayo' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Hebrew עברית he
אתה חכם/את חכמה
Ah-TAH khah-KHAHM/Aht khah-KHA-mah
Use 'Ata chakham/At chakhamah' with anyone you know; formality is less important in this phrase.
Hindi हिन्दी hi
आप होशियार हैं
Aap ho-shee-aar hain
Use 'Aap hoshiyaar hain' with respect; 'Tum hoshiyaar ho' is more casual.
Hungarian magyar hu
Okos vagy
O-kosh vahdzh
Use 'Okos vagy' with friends and family; 'Ön okos' is more formal.
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Indonesian Indonesia id
Kamu pintar
Kah-moo pin-tar
Use 'Kamu pintar' with friends and family; 'Anda pintar' is more formal.
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Icelandic Icelandic is
Þú ert klár
Thoo ert klaw-r
Use 'Þú ert klár' with friends and family; 'Þið eruð klár' is more formal.
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Italian Italiano it
Sei intelligente
Say een-teh-lee-JEN-teh
Use 'Sei intelligente' with friends and family; 'Lei è intelligente' is more formal.
Japanese 日本語 ja
あなたは頭がいいです
Ah-nah-tah wah ah-tah-mah gah ee des
Use 'Anata wa atama ga ii desu' to be polite; 'Atama ii ne!' is casual.
Korean 한국어 ko
당신은 똑똑해요
Dang-shin-eun ttock-ttock-hae-yo
Use 'Dangsin-eun ttokttokhaeyo' to be polite; 'Neoneun ttokttokhae' is casual.
Lithuanian lietuvių lt
Tu esi protingas/protinga
Too eh-see pro-tin-gas/pro-tin-ga
Use 'Tu esi protingas/protinga' with friends and family; 'Jūs esate protingas/protinga' is more formal.
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Latvian latviešu lv
Tu esi gudrs/gudra
Too eh-see good-rs/good-rah
Use 'Tu esi gudrs/gudra' with friends and family; 'Jūs esat gudrs/gudra' is more formal.
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Marathi मराठी mr
तू हुशार आहेस
Too hoo-shar aa-hess
Use 'Tū hushār āhes' with friends and family; 'Tumhī hushār āhāt' is more formal.
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Malay Melayu ms
Anda bijak
An-dah bee-jak
Use 'Anda bijak' with respect; 'Kamu bijak' is more casual.
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Dutch Nederlands nl
Je bent slim
Yeh bent slim
Use 'Je bent slim' with friends and family; 'U bent slim' is more formal.
Norwegian norsk no
Du er smart
Du air smart
Use 'Du er smart' with friends and family; 'Dere er smarte' is more formal.
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Punjabi ਪੰਜਾਬੀ pa
ਤੁਸੀਂ ਹੁਸ਼ਿਆਰ ਹੋ
Tu-see hoo-shee-aar ho
Use 'Tusīṁ huśiār hō' with respect; 'Tūṁ huśiār haiṁ' is more casual.
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Polish polski pl
Jesteś mądry/mądra
Yesh-tesh MON-drih/MON-drah
Use 'Jesteś mądry/mądra' with friends and family; 'Jest Pan/Pani mądry/mądra' is more formal.
Portuguese Português pt
Você é inteligente
Voh-SEH eh een-teh-lee-ZHEN-teh
Use 'Você é inteligente' in Brazil, and 'Tu és inteligente' in Portugal with friends and family; 'O senhor/A senhora é inteligente' is more formal.
Romanian română ro
Ești deștept/deșteaptă
Esht desh-TEPT/desh-TEAP-tah
Use 'Ești deștept/deșteaptă' with friends and family; 'Sunteți deștept/deșteaptă' is more formal.
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Russian русский ru
Ты умный/умная
Tih OOM-niy/OOM-nah-yah
Use 'Ты умный/умная' with friends and family; 'Вы умный/умная' is more formal.
Swedish svenska sv
Du är smart
Du air smart
Use 'Du är smart' with friends and family; 'Ni är smarta' is more formal.
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Swahili Kiswahili sw
Wewe ni mwerevu
Weh-weh nee mweh-reh-voo
Use 'Wewe ni mwerevu' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Tamil தமிழ் ta
நீங்கள் புத்திசாலி
Neen-gal put-tee-saa-lee
Use 'Niṅkaḷ puttisāli' with respect; 'Nee puttisali' is more casual.
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Telugu తెలుగు te
మీరు తెలివైనవారు
Mee-roo te-li-vai-na-vaa-roo
Use 'Mīru telivainavāru' with respect; 'Nuvvu telivainavaadi/telivainadaani' is more casual.
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Thai ไทย th
คุณฉลาด
Khoon cha-laat
Use 'Khun chalaat' with respect; 'Ther chalaat' is more casual.
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Filipino Filipino tl
Ikaw ay matalino
Ee-kow ay mah-tah-lee-no
Use 'Ikaw ay matalino' with respect; 'Matalino ka' is more casual.
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Turkish Türkçe tr
Zekisin
Ze-kee-sin
Use 'Zekisin' or 'Akıllısın' with friends and family; 'Akıllısınız' is more formal.
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Ukrainian українська uk
Ти розумний/розумна
Tih ro-ZUM-niy/ro-ZUM-nah
Use 'Ти розумний/розумна' with friends and family; 'Ви розумний/розумна' is more formal.
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Urdu اردو ur
تم ذہین ہیں
Tum za-heen hain
Use 'Tum zaheen hain' with friends and family; 'Aap zaheen hain' is more formal.
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Vietnamese Tiếng Việt vi
Bạn thông minh
Ban thom minh
Use 'Bạn thông minh' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Yoruba Yoruba yo
Ogbón inú rẹ pọ
O-gbon ee-nu re po
Use 'Ogbón inú rẹ pọ' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Chinese 中文 zh
你很聪明
Nee hen tsoong-ming
Use 'Nǐ hěn cōngmíng' with friends and family; 'Nín hěn cōngmíng' is more polite.
zh-yue zh-yue zh-yue
你都好叻
Nay do ho lek
Use 'Nei dou hou lek' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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Zulu Zulu zu
Uhlakaniphile
Oo-hla-kah-nee-pee-leh
Use 'Uhlakaniphile' with anyone; it's a general compliment.
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