wis

having or showing a lot of knowledge and good judgement

sabio, prudente, astuto

• be wise about something

Collocations wise decision · wise advice

• She's a very wise old woman.

  Ella es una mujer muy sabia.

showing good judgement and careful thought about the future

prudente, cauteloso, sensato

• be wise to do something

Collocations wise investment · wise decision-making

• It would be wise to save some money.

  Sería prudente ahorrar algo de dinero.

used in the phrase 'to be wiser'

ser más sabio, tener más sentido común

• it is wise to do something

• We'll be wiser about this decision in a few years.

  Seremos más sabios sobre esta decisión en unos años.