cunning in Norwegian
cunning in Norwegian is listig, slu, snedig — cunning means clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
cunning in Norwegian
listig
slu
snedig
snedighet
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?
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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."
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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 Norwegian?
"cunning" in Norwegian is listig, slu, snedig. 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 Norwegian, "cunning" is listig, slu, snedig.
Are there other ways to say "cunning" in Norwegian?
Yes — Norwegian has 4 translations listed for "cunning": listig, slu, snedig, snedighet.
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