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cunning in Czech

cunning in Czech is mazaný, prohnaný, vychytralý — cunning means clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.

cunning in Czech

mazaný
adj
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
prohnaný
adj
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
vychytralý
adj
Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.
obratný
adj
(obsolete) Skillful, artful.
šikovný
adj
(obsolete) Skillful, artful.
milý
adj
(Maine, colloquial, dated) Cute, appealing.
rozkošný
adj
(Maine, colloquial, dated) Cute, appealing.
sladký
adj
(Maine, colloquial, dated) Cute, appealing.

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 Czech?

"cunning" in Czech is mazaný, prohnaný, vychytralý. cunning means: Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.

How do you use "cunning" in a sentence?

Example: "The fox is often portrayed as a cunning animal in folk tales." In Czech, "cunning" is mazaný, prohnaný, vychytralý.

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

Yes — Czech has 8 translations listed for "cunning": mazaný, prohnaný, vychytralý, obratný, šikovný, milý.

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