Significado
To be clever and skilled at deceiving or outsmarting others.
Contexto cultural
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.
Agreement is key
Always check the gender of the person you are describing!
Significado
To be clever and skilled at deceiving or outsmarting others.
Agreement is key
Always check the gender of the person you are describing!
Ponte a prueba
Complete the sentence with the correct form of 'astuto'.
Ella es muy ____ para los negocios.
The subject is 'Ella' (feminine singular), so we use 'astuta'.
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Banco de ejercicios
1 ejerciciosElla es muy ____ para los negocios.
The subject is 'Ella' (feminine singular), so we use 'astuta'.
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Preguntas frecuentes
1 preguntasUsually, yes. It implies intelligence and skill.
Frases relacionadas
Ser un zorro
synonymTo be a fox
Tener mucha picardía
similarTo have a lot of mischief/wit
