Shrewd
//ʃɹuːd//
Translations of "shrewd" (39 languages)
| Language | Translation | Romanization | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arabic | حَاذِق(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), نَاصِح(artful, tricky or cunning), نَبِيه(artful, tricky or cunning) | ḥāḏiq, nāṣiḥ, nabīh | |
| Belarusian | практычны(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), разважлівы(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | praktyčny, razvažlivy | |
| Bulgarian | ловък(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), отракан(artful, tricky or cunning), хитър(artful, tricky or cunning) | lovǎk, otrakan, hitǎr | |
| Catalan | astut(artful, tricky or cunning), astut(streetwise), perspicaç(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Chinese Mandarin | 狡猾(artful, tricky or cunning), 精明(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | jiǎohuá, jīngmíng | |
| Czech | bystrý(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), chytrý(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), mazaný(artful, tricky or cunning), prohnaný(artful, tricky or cunning), vychytralý(artful, tricky or cunning), znalý místních poměrů(streetwise) | — | |
| Danish | fiffig(artful, tricky or cunning), klog(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), listig(artful, tricky or cunning), snu(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Dutch | listig(artful, tricky or cunning), schrander(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), sluw(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Esperanto | sagaca(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Finnish | fiksu(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), katuviisas(streetwise), kekseliäs(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), kätevä(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), neuvokas(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), neuvokas(artful, tricky or cunning), neuvokas(streetwise), nokkela(artful, tricky or cunning), ovela(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| French | avisé(streetwise), futé(artful, tricky or cunning), futé(streetwise), habile(artful, tricky or cunning), malin(streetwise), perspicace(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), roublard(artful, tricky or cunning), rusé(artful, tricky or cunning), sagace(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), sagace(streetwise) | — | |
| Galician | astuto(artful, tricky or cunning), perspicaz(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), pillabán(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Georgian | მკვეთრი(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | mḳvetri | |
| German | clever(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), gerissen(streetwise), gewieft(streetwise), gewitzt(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), klug(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), listig(artful, tricky or cunning), pfiffig(streetwise), raffiniert(artful, tricky or cunning), schlau(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Hindi | कुशाग्र(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | kuśāgra | |
| Hungarian | agyafúrt(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), cseles(artful, tricky or cunning), dörzsölt(artful, tricky or cunning), furfangos(artful, tricky or cunning), leleményes(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), okos(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), rafinált(artful, tricky or cunning), ravasz(artful, tricky or cunning), szemfüles(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), élelmes(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), éles elméjű(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), éles eszű(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Indonesian | lihai(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), lihai(artful, tricky or cunning), lihai(streetwise) | — | |
| Irish | glic(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Italian | astuto(artful, tricky or cunning), perspicace(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), sagace(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), scaltro(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Japanese | 抜け目のない(artful, tricky or cunning), 狡猾な(artful, tricky or cunning), 賢い(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), 賢明な(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | nukeme no nai, kōkatsu na, kashikoi, kenmei na | |
| Latin | callidus(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), callidus(artful, tricky or cunning), versūtus(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Macedonian | и́тар(artful, tricky or cunning), о́тракан(artful, tricky or cunning), остро́умен(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), сна́одлив(artful, tricky or cunning) | ítar, ótrakan, ostróumen, snáodliv | |
| Malay | licik(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Māori | mūrere(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), rauhanga(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), rauhanga(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Middle English | sleighte(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), sly(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Norwegian | skarpsindig(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Occitan | astuciós(artful, tricky or cunning), enganaire(artful, tricky or cunning), fin(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Persian | رند(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), ناقلا(artful, tricky or cunning) | rend, nâqolâ | |
| Plautdietsch | beschläpen(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Polish | chytry(artful, tricky or cunning), cwany(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Portuguese | perspicaz(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), sagaz(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), sagaz(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Russian | зна́ющий(streetwise), нахо́дчивый(artful, tricky or cunning), практи́чный(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), проница́тельный(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), расчётливый(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), уме́лый(artful, tricky or cunning), хи́трый(artful, tricky or cunning) | znájuščij, naxódčivyj, praktíčnyj, pronicátelʹnyj, rasčótlivyj, umélyj, xítryj | |
| Sanskrit | चतुर(artful, tricky or cunning) | catura | |
| Scottish Gaelic | glic(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), seòlta(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), seòlta(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Spanish | astuto(artful, tricky or cunning), astuto(streetwise), perspicaz(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | — | |
| Swedish | fiffig(artful, tricky or cunning), finurlig(artful, tricky or cunning), klok(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), listig(artful, tricky or cunning), slug(artful, tricky or cunning) | — | |
| Thai | ฉลาดแกมโกง(artful, tricky or cunning), มีไหวพริบ(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), หลักแหลม(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters), หัวหมอ(artful, tricky or cunning), เจ้าเล่ห์(artful, tricky or cunning), เฉลียวฉลาด(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | chà-làat-gɛɛm-goong, mii-wǎi-príp, làk-lɛ̌ɛm, hǔua-mɔ̌ɔ, jâao-lêe, chà-lǐao-chà-làat | |
| Uyghur | زىرەك(showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters) | zirek | |
| Welsh | craff(artful, tricky or cunning), cyfrwys(artful, tricky or cunning), hirben(artful, tricky or cunning) | — |
astut, astut, perspicaç
bystrý, chytrý, mazaný, prohnaný, vychytralý, znalý místních poměrů
fiffig, klog, listig, snu
listig, schrander, sluw
sagaca
fiksu, katuviisas, kekseliäs, kätevä, neuvokas, neuvokas, neuvokas, nokkela, ovela
avisé, futé, futé, habile, malin, perspicace, roublard, rusé, sagace, sagace
astuto, perspicaz, pillabán
clever, gerissen, gewieft, gewitzt, klug, listig, pfiffig, raffiniert, schlau
agyafúrt, cseles, dörzsölt, furfangos, leleményes, okos, rafinált, ravasz, szemfüles, élelmes, éles elméjű, éles eszű
lihai, lihai, lihai
glic
astuto, perspicace, sagace, scaltro
callidus, callidus, versūtus
licik
mūrere, rauhanga, rauhanga
sleighte, sly
skarpsindig
astuciós, enganaire, fin
beschläpen
chytry, cwany
perspicaz, sagaz, sagaz
зна́ющий, нахо́дчивый, практи́чный, проница́тельный, расчётливый, уме́лый, хи́трый
znájuščij, naxódčivyj, praktíčnyj, pronicátelʹnyj, rasčótlivyj, umélyj, xítryj
glic, seòlta, seòlta
astuto, astuto, perspicaz
fiffig, finurlig, klok, listig, slug
ฉลาดแกมโกง, มีไหวพริบ, หลักแหลม, หัวหมอ, เจ้าเล่ห์, เฉลียวฉลาด
chà-làat-gɛɛm-goong, mii-wǎi-príp, làk-lɛ̌ɛm, hǔua-mɔ̌ɔ, jâao-lêe, chà-lǐao-chà-làat
craff, cyfrwys, hirben
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