neatly

neatly
adverb
1) (tidily) ordentlich; [fein] säuberlich
2) (smartly) gepflegt

neatly groomed — äußerst gepflegt

3) (deftly) geschickt; auf raffinierte [Art und] Weise
4) (briefly, clearly) prägnant

a neatly turned phrase — eine prägnante Formulierung

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adverb (tidily or skilfully: Please write neatly.) ordentlich
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neat·ly
[ˈni:tli]
adv
1. (tidily) sauber, ordentlich
2. (skilfully) geschickt
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['niːtlɪ]
adv
1) (= tidily) ordentlich; write, work, sew ordentlich, sauber
2) (= pleasingly) nett, adrett, hübsch

a neatly turned ankle — eine hübsche schlanke Fessel

3) (= skilfully) gewandt; solve sauber, elegant

that was neatly done — das hast du/hat er etc schlau gemacht

neatly put —

neatly turned phrases — prägnant formulierte Sätze pl

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adverb
1) (tidily) ordentlich; [fein] säuberlich
2) (smartly) gepflegt

neatly groomed — äußerst gepflegt

3) (deftly) geschickt; auf raffinierte [Art und] Weise
4) (briefly, clearly) prägnant

a neatly turned phrase — eine prägnante Formulierung

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adv.
geschickt adv.
reinlich adv.

English-german dictionary. 2013.

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