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shrewd in Russian

shrewd in Russian is практи́чный, проница́тельный, расчётливый — shrewd means showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.

shrewd in Russian

практи́чный
adj
Pronounced: praktichnyy
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
проница́тельный
adj
Pronounced: pronitsatelnyy
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
расчётливый
adj
Pronounced: raschyotlivyy
Showing clever resourcefulness in practical matters.
нахо́дчивый
adj
Pronounced: nakhodchivyy
Artful, tricky or cunning.
уме́лый
adj
Pronounced: umelyy
Artful, tricky or cunning.
хи́трый
adj
Pronounced: khitryy
Artful, tricky or cunning.
знать
adj
Pronounced: znat
(informal) streetwise, street-smart.

What does "shrewd" mean?

  1. adj Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.
    "It was a shrewd move to buy the property before prices rose."
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shrewd in a sentence

  • It was a shrewd move to buy the property before prices rose.
  • She's a shrewd negotiator who never shows her hand too early.

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What is "shrewd" in Russian?

"shrewd" in Russian is практи́чный, проница́тельный, расчётливый. shrewd means: Showing sharp, practical judgment, especially in business or dealing with people.

How do you pronounce практи́чный?

"shrewd" in Russian is практи́чный, pronounced "praktichnyy".

How do you use "shrewd" in a sentence?

Example: "It was a shrewd move to buy the property before prices rose." In Russian, "shrewd" is практи́чный, проница́тельный, расчётливый.

Are there other ways to say "shrewd" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "shrewd": практи́чный, проница́тельный, расчётливый, нахо́дчивый, уме́лый, хи́трый.

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