pert

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Translation of pert into German

Adjective

1.

fashion

jaunty and exuberant in style
  • She wore a pert hat that caught everyone's eye.Sie trug einen frechen Hut, der alle Blicke auf sich zog.
2.

appearance

small and neat, often in an attractive way
  • He admired her pert nose.Er bewunderte ihre kecke Nase.
3.

behavior

Dated
impudent or forward in a saucy way
Dated
frech vorlaut keck
  • His pert remarks often got him in trouble.Seine frechen Bemerkungen brachten ihn oft in Schwierigkeiten.
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Synonyms and analogies of pert in English

Examples of pert in a sentence

  • The model's pert outfit stood out on the runway.
  • The hat sat at a pert angle on her head.
  • Her pert dress caught everyone's attention.
  • Her pert attitude annoyed the teacher.
  • The pert child spoke back to the adult.
PERT
pɜːrt
Acronym
1.

acr: Program Evaluation Review Technique

TECH.
method to plan and control project tasks and timing
TECH.
PERT Programm-Auswertungs- und Überprüfungstechnik Netzplantechnik zur Projektsteuerung
  • We used PERT to organize the project schedule.Wir haben PERT verwendet, um den Projektzeitplan zu organisieren.
2.

acr: program evaluation and review technique

TECH.
method to plan and review projects
TECH.
PERT
  • PERT helps in organizing big projects efficiently.PERT hilft bei der effizienten Organisation großer Projekte.

Expressions with PERT: examples in English and translations in German

PERT-Diagramm
The PERT chart illustrated the project's critical path.

Translations of "pert" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
keckadj.

The music for The Princess is pert, carefree and graceful, in contrast to the menacing, ungainly portrait of The Ogre.

Die Musik des ersten Stückes charakterisiert The Princess (Die Prinzessin) als keck, heiter und graziös, im Gegensatz zu dem drohenden, scheußlichen Porträt des Ungeheuers (The Ogre).

vorlautadj.

The way your mouth moves, silky and pert.

Wie sich Euer Mund bewegt, so seidig und vorlaut.

keckeadj.

Despite his age, he maintained a pert attitude towards life.

Trotz seines Alters bewahrte er eine kecke Einstellung zum Leben.

kesseadj.

Where pert cheerleaders in stuffed bras and short miniskirts...

Wo kesse Cheerleaderinnen in ausgestopften BHs und Miniröcken...

frechadj.

Don't give pert, lying answers.

Hör auf, uns so frech anzulügen.

Pert

Pert died a day after receiving an arrow to the head.

Pert starb einen Tag, nachdem er einen Pfeil auf den Kopf erhalten hatte.

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pert: Examples and translations in context

Those pert children brought joy to the neighborhood with their playful antics.

Diese kecken Kinder brachten mit ihren verspielten Streichen Freude in die Nachbarschaft.

One also recognizes beside the hypocrite in patriotism the pert cynic...

Man erkennt auch neben dem Heuchler im Patriotismus den kecken Spötter...

With her pert demeanor, she easily stole the show at the talent contest.

Mit ihrer kecken Ausstrahlung stahl sie beim Talentwettbewerb mühelos die Show.

Her pert invitation to the party was hard to resist.

Ihrer kecken Einladung zur Party konnte man schwer widerstehen.

And baby, your pert pagodas perched like two firm pears in my fruit salad.

Und, Baby, ich will deine kecken Pagoden wie zwei pralle Birnen in meinem Obstsalat.

As a young man, they were pert,

Als junger Mann waren sie ganz keck,

The pert sky-blue, pink or white flowers are ideal for use as underplanting and for naturalising in shade or semi-shade.

Die kecken himmelblauen, rosa oder weißen Blüten eignen sich gut zur Unterpflanzung und Verwilderung im Schatten oder Halbschatten.

I've noticed that on the occasions when there's a large audience, I'm getting rather pert, more than smug.

Mir ist aufgefallen, dass ich bei den Gelegenheiten, wo es ein großes Publikum gibt, ziemlich vorlaut werde, mehr als selbstgefällig.

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