English-German translation for "crafty"

"crafty" German translation

crafty
British English | britisches EnglischBr [ˈkrɑːfti] American English | amerikanisches EnglischUS [ˈkræ(ː)fti]adjective | Adjektiv adj

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listig, schlau, verschlagen geschickt, kunstvoll
  • geschickt, kunstvoll
    crafty skilled obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    crafty skilled obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • crafty syn vgl. → see „sly“
    crafty syn vgl. → see „sly“
Die Deutschen sind sehr listig.
The Germans are very crafty.
Source: Tatoeba
Mit einiger List probiert der Berichterstatter, zu vereinbaren, was nicht zu vereinbaren ist.
The rapporteur is trying to reconcile the irreconcilable in a somewhat craftier manner.
Source: Europarl
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