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cunning in Bulgarian

cunning in Bulgarian is кова́рен, лука́в, хи́тър — cunning means clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.

cunning in Bulgarian

кова́рен
adj
Pronounced: kovaren
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
лука́в
adj
Pronounced: lukav
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
хи́тър
adj
Pronounced: hitar
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
изкусен
adj
Pronounced: izkusen
(obsolete) Skillful, artful.
сръчен
adj
Pronounced: srachen
(obsolete) Skillful, artful.
сръчност
noun
Pronounced: srachnost
Practical knowledge or experience; aptitude in performance; skill, proficiency; dexterity.
умение
noun
Pronounced: umenie
Practical knowledge or experience; aptitude in performance; skill, proficiency; dexterity.
коварство
noun
Pronounced: kovarstvo
The disposition to employ one's skill in an artful manner; craftiness; guile; artifice; skill of being cunning, sly, conniving, or deceitful.
лукавство
noun
Pronounced: lukavstvo
The disposition to employ one's skill in an artful manner; craftiness; guile; artifice; skill of being cunning, sly, conniving, or deceitful.

What does "cunning" mean?

  1. adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
    "The fox is often portrayed as a cunning animal in folk tales."
  2. noun Skill in deceiving or manipulating others; craftiness.
    "He survived on the streets through sheer cunning."
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cunning in a sentence

  • The fox is often portrayed as a cunning animal in folk tales.
  • It was a cunning plan to distract the guards while they slipped past.
  • He survived on the streets through sheer cunning.

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What is "cunning" in Bulgarian?

"cunning" in Bulgarian is кова́рен, лука́в, хи́тър. cunning means: Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.

How do you pronounce кова́рен?

"cunning" in Bulgarian is кова́рен, pronounced "kovaren".

How do you use "cunning" in a sentence?

Example: "The fox is often portrayed as a cunning animal in folk tales." In Bulgarian, "cunning" is кова́рен, лука́в, хи́тър.

Are there other ways to say "cunning" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 9 translations listed for "cunning": кова́рен, лука́в, хи́тър, изкусен, сръчен, сръчност.

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