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der Besserwisser

/ˈbɛsɐˌvɪsɐ/ noun · masculine C2
  1. know-it-all, wiseguy, wiseacre, smart aleck (derogatory) · Er ist ein solcher Besserwisser, dass nicht einmal die Lehrer mit ihm diskutieren mögen. He’s such a know-it-all even the teachers don’t want to argue with him.

Genitive des Besserwissers · Plural die Besserwisser

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Noun forms

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Besserwisserdie Besserwisser
Accusativeden Besserwisserdie Besserwisser
Dativedem Besserwisserden Besserwissern
Genitivedes Besserwissersder Besserwisser

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