Was heißt »ge­fin­kelt« auf Englisch?

Das Adjektiv »ge­fin­kelt« lässt sich wie folgt von Deutsch auf Englisch übersetzen:

  • cunning
  • shrewd
  • crafty
  • sly
  • clever

Synonyme

cle­ver:
smart
ge­wieft:
slick
wily
lis­tig:
smart
witty
plietsch:
smart
schlau:
smart

Sinnverwandte Wörter

raf­fi­niert:
refined
sophisticated

Englische Beispielsätze

  • You can tell whether a person is clever by his answers. You can tell if a person is wise by the questions he asks.

  • She's clever.

  • He's a sly one.

  • He's a sly old fox.

  • He is a very clever boy.

  • He did it on the sly.

  • That's a rather cunning plan. It's bound to work!

  • Tom felt unwell because he'd had too many crafty spoonfuls of cake mixture.

  • He's a clever little lad.

  • Tom devised a cunning and incredibly petty plan to get back at Mary.

  • That is a cunning thought.

  • During his time at school, he was anything but clever.

  • You're a crafty one.

  • You're a sly one.

  • You'd look more clever with glasses.

  • He was seen eating a piece of cake on the sly.

  • He was seen having a piece of cake on the sly.

  • She's very clever.

  • A clever person finds the best education when traveling.

  • It's not clever, cycling through slush on a racing bike, but there's nothing else for it this year.

Quellen:
  1. [Übersetzungen] Wiktionary-Autoren: gefinkelt. In: Wiktionary – Das freie Wörterbuch, 2022, [online] de.wiktionary.org, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. [Synonyme] OpenThesaurus-User: gefinkelt. In: OpenThesaurus – Das freie Wörterbuch für Synonyme, 2023, [online] openthesaurus.de, CC BY-SA 4.0
  3. [Beispielübersetzungen] User-generated content: Satz Nr. 11290368, 11201091, 11155413, 11118111, 10726484, 10540437, 10540248, 10361135, 10268694, 10165023, 9505418, 9199665, 9149670, 9149669, 8972108, 8940493, 8940492, 8920157, 8911559 & 8893079. In: tatoeba.org, CC BY 2.0 FR