Cunning
Translations of "cunning" (55 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ancient Greek | κίδαφος(sly), πυκνός(sly), στρεβλός(skillful), πανοῦργος(skill of being sly or deceitful) | kídaphos, puknós, streblós, panoûrgos | |
| Arabic | مَاكِر(sly) | mākir | |
| Armenian | խորամանկ(sly) | xoramank | |
| Belarusian | хі́тры(sly) | xítry | |
| Bulgarian | изкусен(skillful), кова́рен(sly), лука́в(sly), сръчен(skillful), хи́тър(sly), коварство(skill of being sly or deceitful), лукавство(skill of being sly or deceitful), сръчност(aptitude), умение(aptitude) | izkusen, kováren, lukáv, srǎčen, hítǎr, kovarstvo, lukavstvo, srǎčnost, umenie | |
| Catalan | astut(sly), astut(skillful), maquiavèl·lic(sly), murri(sly), murri(skillful) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 巧妙(skillful), 狡猾(sly), 狡詐 /狡诈(sly), 狡黠(sly) | qiǎomiào, jiǎohuá, jiǎozhà, jiǎoxiá | |
| Chukchi | гыттагыргын(skill of being sly or deceitful) | gyttagyrgyn | |
| Church Slavic | лѫкавъ(sly), хꙑтръ(sly) | lǫkavŭ, xytrŭ | |
| Czech | mazaný(sly), milý(cute), obratný(skillful), prohnaný(sly), rozkošný(cute), sladký(cute), vychytralý(sly), šikovný(skillful) | — | |
| Danish | listig(sly), snedig(sly) | — | |
| Dutch | bedreven(skillful), doortrapt(sly), geslepen(sly), handig(skillful), leep(sly), sluw(sly), kundigheid(aptitude), sluwheid(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Esperanto | ruza(sly), ruza(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Finnish | kiero(sly), ovela(sly), ovela(skillful), taitava(skillful), kierous(skill of being sly or deceitful), oveluus(skill of being sly or deceitful), taitavuus(aptitude) | — | |
| French | rusé(sly), talentueux(skillful), fourberie(skill of being sly or deceitful), sournoiserie(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Galician | arteiro(sly), galdrido(sly), matreiro(sly), pillabán(sly), prosmeiro(sly), renarte(sly), sangual(sly), solerte(sly), tréfego(sly), xistrón(sly) | — | |
| Georgian | ეშმაკი(sly), მზაკვრული(sly), ქვეშქვეშა(sly), ცბიერი(sly), ცბიერი(skillful) | ešmaḳi, mzaḳvruli, kveškveša, cbieri, cbieri | |
| German | abgefeimt(sly), ausgefuchst(skillful), ausgeklügelt(skillful), clever(skillful), durchtrieben(sly), gefinkelt(sly), gefinkelt(skillful), gefinkelt(skillful), gefitzt(sly), gefitzt(skillful), gerissen(sly), geschickt(skillful), gewandt(skillful), gewieft(skillful), gewitzt(skillful), hinterlistig(sly), listenreich(sly), listig(sly), schlau(sly), schlau(skillful), Gerissenheit(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Gothic | 𐌻𐌹𐍃𐍄𐌴𐌹𐌲𐍃(sly) | listeigs | |
| Greek | πονηριά(skill of being sly or deceitful) | poniriá | |
| Hungarian | alattomos(sly), csalafinta(sly), cseles(sly), dörzsölt(sly), ravasz(sly), ügyes(skillful) | — | |
| Ingrian | kavala(sly), veekas(sly) | — | |
| Irish | glic(sly) | — | |
| Italian | astuto(sly), furbo(sly), ingegnoso(skillful), furberia(skill of being sly or deceitful), furbizia(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Japanese | 巧妙な(skillful), 狡猾な(sly), 狡猾な(skillful), 狡猾(skill of being sly or deceitful), 狡猾(aptitude) | kōmyō na, kōkatsu na, kōkatsu na, kōkatsu, kōkatsu | |
| Korean | 교활하다(sly) | gyohwalhada | |
| Kott | āru(sly) | — | |
| Latin | callidus(sly), callidus(skillful), vafer(sly), versūtus(sly), astus(skill of being sly or deceitful), versūtia(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Latvian | viltīgs(sly) | — | |
| Lithuanian | gudrus(sly) | — | |
| Macedonian | итрина(skill of being sly or deceitful) | itrina | |
| Māori | rauhanga(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Middle English | sleighte(skill of being sly or deceitful), sleighte(aptitude) | — | |
| Norman | rusé(sly) | — | |
| Norwegian | snedighet(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Old English | ġēaplīċ(sly) | — | |
| Ottoman Turkish | آصمق(sly), قورناز(sly), شیطانلق(skill of being sly or deceitful), قورنازلق(skill of being sly or deceitful) | asmak, kurnaz, şeytanlık, kurnazlık | |
| Persian | رند(sly), مکار(sly), گربز(skillful) | rend, makkâr, gorbez | |
| Polish | chytry(sly), cwany(sly), przebiegły(sly), sprytny(sly), umiejętny(skillful), wprawny(skillful), zręczny(skillful), chytrość(skill of being sly or deceitful), cwaniactwo(skill of being sly or deceitful), przebiegłość(skill of being sly or deceitful), spryt(skill of being sly or deceitful), umiejętność(aptitude) | — | |
| Portuguese | astuto(sly), astuto(skillful), esperto(sly), esperto(skillful), matreiro(sly), ardil(skill of being sly or deceitful), astúcia(skill of being sly or deceitful), esperteza(skill of being sly or deceitful), habilidade(aptitude) | — | |
| Romanian | priceput(skillful), viclean(sly), șiret(sly), capacitate(aptitude), viclenie(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Russian | до́шлый(sly), иску́сный(skillful), кова́рный(sly), ло́вкий(skillful), лука́вый(sly), проны́рливый(sly), уме́лый(skillful), хи́трый(sly), иску́сство(aptitude), кова́рство(skill of being sly or deceitful), уме́ние(aptitude), хи́трость(skill of being sly or deceitful) | dóšlyj, iskúsnyj, kovárnyj, lóvkij, lukávyj, pronýrlivyj, umélyj, xítryj, iskússtvo, kovárstvo, uménije, xítrostʹ | |
| Sanskrit | धूर्त(sly) | dhūrta | |
| Scottish Gaelic | seòlta(sly), seòlta(skillful) | — | |
| Serbo-Croatian | lukav(sly), podmukao(sly), prepreden(sly), лукав(sly), подмукао(sly), препреден(sly) | — | |
| Slovak | chytrý(skillful), mazaný(sly), prefíkaný(sly) | — | |
| Slovene | zvit(sly) | — | |
| Spanish | artero(sly), astuto(sly), astuto(skillful), cuco(sly), cuco(cute), ingenioso(skillful), listo(sly), mono(cute), perillán(sly), pillo(sly), pícaro(sly), taimado(sly), ardid(skill of being sly or deceitful), ardil(skill of being sly or deceitful), astucia(skill of being sly or deceitful), cuquería(skill of being sly or deceitful), cuquería(aptitude), habilidad(aptitude), marrulla(skill of being sly or deceitful), marrullería(skill of being sly or deceitful), martingala(skill of being sly or deceitful), socaliña(skill of being sly or deceitful), taima(skill of being sly or deceitful), treta(skill of being sly or deceitful), trácala(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Swedish | listig(sly), slug(sly), list(skill of being sly or deceitful), slughet(skill of being sly or deceitful) | — | |
| Tagalog | tuso(sly) | — | |
| Telugu | నేర్పరి(skillful), కపటము(skill of being sly or deceitful), తరహా(aptitude) | nērpari, kapaṭamu, tarahā | |
| Thai | เหลี่ยม(sly) | lìiam | |
| Ukrainian | лука́вий(sly), хи́трий(sly) | lukávyj, xýtryj | |
| Uzbek | ayyor(sly) | — | |
| Vietnamese | láu lỉnh(sly), xảo quyệt(sly), xảo trá(sly) | — |
изкусен, кова́рен, лука́в, сръчен, хи́тър, коварство, лукавство, сръчност, умение
izkusen, kováren, lukáv, srǎčen, hítǎr, kovarstvo, lukavstvo, srǎčnost, umenie
astut, astut, maquiavèl·lic, murri, murri
mazaný, milý, obratný, prohnaný, rozkošný, sladký, vychytralý, šikovný
listig, snedig
bedreven, doortrapt, geslepen, handig, leep, sluw, kundigheid, sluwheid
ruza, ruza
kiero, ovela, ovela, taitava, kierous, oveluus, taitavuus
rusé, talentueux, fourberie, sournoiserie
arteiro, galdrido, matreiro, pillabán, prosmeiro, renarte, sangual, solerte, tréfego, xistrón
abgefeimt, ausgefuchst, ausgeklügelt, clever, durchtrieben, gefinkelt, gefinkelt, gefinkelt, gefitzt, gefitzt, gerissen, geschickt, gewandt, gewieft, gewitzt, hinterlistig, listenreich, listig, schlau, schlau, Gerissenheit
alattomos, csalafinta, cseles, dörzsölt, ravasz, ügyes
kavala, veekas
glic
astuto, furbo, ingegnoso, furberia, furbizia
āru
callidus, callidus, vafer, versūtus, astus, versūtia
viltīgs
gudrus
rauhanga
sleighte, sleighte
rusé
snedighet
ġēaplīċ
chytry, cwany, przebiegły, sprytny, umiejętny, wprawny, zręczny, chytrość, cwaniactwo, przebiegłość, spryt, umiejętność
astuto, astuto, esperto, esperto, matreiro, ardil, astúcia, esperteza, habilidade
priceput, viclean, șiret, capacitate, viclenie
до́шлый, иску́сный, кова́рный, ло́вкий, лука́вый, проны́рливый, уме́лый, хи́трый, иску́сство, кова́рство, уме́ние, хи́трость
dóšlyj, iskúsnyj, kovárnyj, lóvkij, lukávyj, pronýrlivyj, umélyj, xítryj, iskússtvo, kovárstvo, uménije, xítrostʹ
seòlta, seòlta
lukav, podmukao, prepreden, лукав, подмукао, препреден
chytrý, mazaný, prefíkaný
zvit
artero, astuto, astuto, cuco, cuco, ingenioso, listo, mono, perillán, pillo, pícaro, taimado, ardid, ardil, astucia, cuquería, cuquería, habilidad, marrulla, marrullería, martingala, socaliña, taima, treta, trácala
listig, slug, list, slughet
tuso
ayyor
láu lỉnh, xảo quyệt, xảo trá
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