canny in German
canny in German is vorsichtig, schlau, pfiffig — canny means shrewd and clever, especially in practical or business matters.
canny in German
vorsichtig
Careful, prudent, cautious.
schlau
Knowing, shrewd, astute.
pfiffig
Knowing, shrewd, astute.
verschmitzt
Knowing, shrewd, astute.
ganz
(Northumbria) Very, considerably; quite, rather.
sehr
(Northumbria) Very, considerably; quite, rather.
völlig
(Northumbria) Very, considerably; quite, rather.
What does "canny" mean?
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adj Shrewd and clever, especially in practical or business matters.
"She's a canny negotiator who always gets a good price."
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adj British dialect, especially Northern English and Scots: pleasant, nice, or considerable.
"That was a canny bit of work, lad."
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canny in a sentence
- She's a canny negotiator who always gets a good price.
- His canny investment decisions paid off over the years.
- That was a canny bit of work, lad.
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What is "canny" in German?
"canny" in German is vorsichtig, schlau, pfiffig. canny means: Shrewd and clever, especially in practical or business matters.
How do you use "canny" in a sentence?
Example: "She's a canny negotiator who always gets a good price." In German, "canny" is vorsichtig, schlau, pfiffig.
Are there other ways to say "canny" in German?
Yes — German has 7 translations listed for "canny": vorsichtig, schlau, pfiffig, verschmitzt, ganz, sehr.
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