What is 'malin' called in English?

'malin' in English is called "Shrewd". Shrewd refers to: Qui fait preuve d'un jugement aiguisé ; perspicace ou intelligent.

How do you pronounce 'Shrewd' and 'malin'?

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English: "She made a shrewd investment that paid off handsomely." | French: "Elle a fait un investissement judicieux qui a été très rentable."

adjective

English to French Dictionary

malin, astucieux

Synonymes:perspicaceruséhabile

malin in English:shrewd

Phonetic:malɛ̃

Plural: shrewd

Gender:Masculin

Quick Answer • En bref

La signification de shrewd en français est malin, astucieux. (Qui fait preuve d'un jugement aiguisé ; perspicace ou intelligent.)

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adjective
astucieux
Having or showing sharp powers of judgment; astute or clever.
Qui fait preuve d'un jugement aiguisé ; perspicace ou intelligent.

“She made a shrewd investment that paid off handsomely.”

Elle a fait un investissement judicieux qui a été très rentable.

“A shrewd businessman knows how to spot an opportunity.”

Un homme d'affaires avisé sait comment repérer une opportunité.

In French:

perspicaceruséhabile

In English:

astute clever sharpsagaciousdiscerning

In French:

naïfstupide

In English:

nounshrewdness

adverbshrewdly

shrewd movecollocation

A clever and well-judged action or decision.