B1 Idiom Neutral

Ser muy astuto/a

To be very cunning

Bedeutung

To be clever and skilled at deceiving or outsmarting others.

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Kultureller Hintergrund

In Spain, 'astuto' is often used to describe someone who knows how to navigate bureaucracy. In Mexico, 'astuto' is often associated with 'picardía', a cultural trait of being quick-witted and playful. In Argentina, being 'astuto' is highly valued in the context of 'viveza criolla' (street smarts). In Colombia, it is often used to describe someone who is good at finding opportunities.

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Agreement is key

Always check the gender of the person you are describing!

Bedeutung

To be clever and skilled at deceiving or outsmarting others.

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Agreement is key

Always check the gender of the person you are describing!

Teste dich selbst

Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'astuto'.

Ella es muy ____ para los negocios.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: astuta

The subject is 'Ella' (feminine singular), so we use 'astuta'.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

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Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'astuto'. Fill Blank A1

Ella es muy ____ para los negocios.

✓ Richtig! ✗ Nicht ganz. Richtige Antwort: astuta

The subject is 'Ella' (feminine singular), so we use 'astuta'.

🎉 Ergebnis: /1

Häufig gestellte Fragen

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Usually, yes. It implies intelligence and skill.

Verwandte Redewendungen

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Ser un zorro

synonym

To be a fox

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Tener mucha picardía

similar

To have a lot of mischief/wit

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