smart
To hurt or stingTo hurt or sting.
Meaning
3 senses(intransitive)To hurt or sting.
After being hit with a pitch, the batter exclaimed "Ouch, my arm smarts!"
schmerzen
(transitive)To cause a smart or sting in.
(intransitive)To feel a pungent pain of mind; to feel sharp pain or grief; to be punished severely; to feel the sting of evil.
- be the source of pain
Examples
1675 sentencesHe is a very smart boy.
Він дуже розумний хлопець. — deniko
ruОн очень умный мальчик. — marafon
deEr ist ein sehr intelligenter Junge. — MUIRIEL
Tom is a very smart boy.
Том дуже розумний хлопчик. — deniko
ruТом очень умный мальчик. — marafon
deTom ist ein sehr kluger Junge. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
I told you Tom was smart.
Я ж казав тобі, що Том розумний. — deniko
Tom is really smart, isn't he?
Том дуже розумний, так? — deniko
deTom ist sehr schlau, nicht wahr? — wolfgangth
Tom isn't very smart, is he?
Том не дуже розумний, еге ж? — deniko
ruТом не очень-то умён, да? — Ooneykcall
deTom ist nicht der Schlauste, oder? — pullnosemans
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English smerten, from Old English *smeortan (“to smart”), from Proto-West GermFrom Middle English smerten, from Old English *smeortan (“to smart”), from Proto-West Germanic *smertan, from Proto-Germanic *smertaną (“to hurt, ache”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)merd- (“to bite, sting”). Cognate with Scots smert, Dutch smarten, German schmerzen, Danish smerte, Swedish smärta.
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Forms
smarts, smarting, smarted, smartedSynonyms
2 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle
Collocations
12 patterns- is smarter than
- as smart as
- lot smarter than
- a lot smarter
- smart enough to
- was smart enough
- isn't as smart
- smart enough
- is a smart
- smart guy
- a very smart
- lot smarter