English-German translation for "sleight"

"sleight" German translation

sleight
[slait]noun | Substantiv s

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Geschicklichkeit, Fertigkeit Kunstgriff, Trick, KriegsList HinterList, Schlauheit, Verschlagenheit
  • Kunstgriffmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sleight rare | seltenselten (trick)
    Trickmasculine | Maskulinum m
    sleight rare | seltenselten (trick)
    (Kriegs)Listfeminine | Femininum f
    sleight rare | seltenselten (trick)
    sleight rare | seltenselten (trick)
  • (Hinter)Listfeminine | Femininum f
    sleight cunning obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    Schlauheitfeminine | Femininum f
    sleight cunning obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    Verschlagenheitfeminine | Femininum f
    sleight cunning obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    sleight cunning obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
Wenn jemand später noch ein paar Tricks sehen will, bin ich darußen.
If anybody wants to see some sleight of hand later on, I'll be outside.
Source: TED
Es wird keine Taschenspielertricks geben.
There will be no sleight of hand.
Source: Europarl
Herr Barroso hat einen Taschenspielertrick versucht, doch er ist kein guter Schwindler.
Mr Barroso has tried to carry out a sleight of hand, but he is not a good conjurer.
Source: Europarl
Der Zweck dieses Manövers ist eindeutig.
This is an obvious sleight of hand.
Source: Europarl
Zauberei ist eine kunstvolle Demonstration von Fingerfertigkeit.
And sleight of hand is just an artful demonstration of dexterity.
Source: TED
Ohne die Anhebung der Schuldengrenze wären dafür einige juristische Tricks erforderlich.
With the debt ceiling unchanged, this would require some legal sleight of hand.
Source: News-Commentary
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