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Translate guile from English to Dutch

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guile:
- sluwheid; leepheid; arglistigheid; arglist; linkheid; geslepenheid; listigheid
Wiktionary:
- guile → valsheid, bedrog, slinksheid

English

Detailed Translations for guile from English to Dutch

guile:

guile [the ~] nomen

the guile (slyness; cunning; wiliness; craftiness)
de sluwheid; de leepheid; arglistigheid; de arglist; linkheid; de geslepenheid; de listigheid
- sluwheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
- leepheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
- arglistigheid [znw.] nomen
- arglist [de ~] nomen
- linkheid [znw.] nomen
- geslepenheid [de ~ (v)] nomen
- listigheid [de ~ (v)] nomen

Translation Matrix for guile:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
arglist	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness	cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety
arglistigheid	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness	cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety
geslepenheid	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness	craftiness; cunning; keenness; sharpness; shrewdness; slyness
leepheid	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness	craftiness; cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; shrewdness; slyness
linkheid	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness
listigheid	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness	cunning; shrewdness; slyness
sluwheid	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness	craftiness; cunning; shrewdness; slyness
-	chicane; chicanery; craft; craftiness; cunning; deceitfulness; foxiness; shenanigan; slyness; trickery; wile; wiliness

Synonyms for "guile":

craft; craftiness; cunning; foxiness; slyness; wiliness; shrewdness; astuteness; perspicacity; perspicaciousness
deceitfulness; disingenuousness
trickery; chicanery; chicane; wile; shenanigan; deception; deceit; dissembling; dissimulation

Related Definitions for "guile":

the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)¹
the quality of being crafty¹
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception¹

Wiktionary Translations for guile:

guile

noun

astuteness, cunning
- guile → valsheid; bedrog; slinksheid

Related Translations for guile

woman's guile

¹WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University