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Adjective [English]

IPA: /əsˈtjuːt/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-astute.wav Forms: astuter [comparative], astutest [superlative]
Rhymes: -uːt Etymology: From Latin astūtus, from astus (“craft”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|la|astūtus}} Latin astūtus Head templates: {{en-adj|er}} astute (comparative astuter, superlative astutest)
  1. Quickly and critically discerning.
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  2. Shrewd or crafty. Translations (Quick at seeing how to gain advantage): skerpsinnig (Afrikaans), دَاهٍ (dāhin) [indefinite] (Arabic), الدَّاهِي (ad-dāhī) [definite] (Arabic), dirigöz (Azerbaijani), diribaş (Azerbaijani), zirək (Azerbaijani), azeri (Basque), хитър (hitǎr) (Bulgarian), проницателен (pronicatelen) (Bulgarian), astut (Catalan), 精明 (jīngmíng) (Chinese Mandarin), prohnaný (Czech), mazaný (Czech), prozíravý (Czech), dreven (Danish), kvik (Danish), skarpsindig (Danish), scherpzinnig (Dutch), terävä (Finnish), neuvokas (Finnish), astucieux (French), avisé (French), sagace (French), skerpsinnig (Frisian), listich (Frisian), gerissen (German), listig (German), scharfsinnig (German), ravasz (Hungarian), slyngur (Icelandic), kænn (Icelandic), séður (Icelandic), amhainseach [literary] (Irish), amhnas [literary] (Irish), avveduto (Italian), 抜け目のない (nukemenonai) (alt: ぬけめのない) (Japanese), про́никлив (prónikliv) (Macedonian), остро́умен (ostróumen) (Macedonian), и́тар (ítar) (Macedonian), mūrere (Maori), pūmahara (Maori), kokoi (Maori), dreven (Norwegian Bokmål), kvikk (Norwegian Bokmål), skarpsindig (Norwegian Bokmål), listig (Norwegian Bokmål), slu (Norwegian Bokmål), chytry [masculine] (Polish), przebiegły [masculine] (Polish), astuto (Portuguese), проница́тельный (pronicátelʹnyj) (Russian), хи́трый (xítryj) (Russian), сообрази́тельный (soobrazítelʹnyj) (Russian), astuto (Spanish), sagaz (Spanish), perspicaz (Spanish), skarpsinnig (Swedish), knipslug (Swedish), listig (Swedish), slug (Swedish), tuso (Tagalog), basiretli (Turkish), keskin zekâlı (Turkish)
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Synonyms: crafty, shrewd, wily, knowing Derived forms: astutely, astuteness, unastute

Verb [Estonian]

Head templates: {{head|et|verb form}} astute
  1. Second-person plural present form of astuma. Tags: form-of, plural, present, second-person Form of: astuma
    Sense id: en-astute-et-verb-dYl1Ehif Categories (other): Estonian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Adjective [Italian]

Head templates: {{head|it|adjective form|g=f-p}} astute f pl
  1. feminine plural of astuto Tags: feminine, form-of, plural Form of: astuto
    Sense id: en-astute-it-adj-M3M5iMXb Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries

Adverb [Latin]

Forms: astūtē [canonical], astūtius [comparative], astūtissimē [superlative]
Head templates: {{la-adv|astūtē}} astūtē (comparative astūtius, superlative astūtissimē)
  1. craftily, cunningly, slyly
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Inflected forms

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          "roman": "jīngmíng",
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          "word": "精明"
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          "word": "scharfsinnig"
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          "word": "ravasz"
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          "word": "slyngur"
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          "word": "kænn"
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          "word": "séður"
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          "word": "amhnas"
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          "roman": "prónikliv",
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          "word": "про́никлив"
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          "roman": "ostróumen",
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          "roman": "ítar",
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          "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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          "word": "kokoi"
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          "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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          "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
          "word": "slu"
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          "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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          "word": "chytry"
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      "word": "azeri"
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      "word": "astut"
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "精明"
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "word": "neuvokas"
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "astucieux"
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      "code": "fr",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "listig"
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      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "kænn"
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    {
      "code": "is",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "code": "ga",
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      "word": "amhnas"
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      "word": "avveduto"
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "code": "mk",
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      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "mūrere"
    },
    {
      "code": "mi",
      "lang": "Maori",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "pūmahara"
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    {
      "code": "mi",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "dreven"
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    {
      "code": "nb",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "kvikk"
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    {
      "code": "nb",
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    {
      "code": "nb",
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    {
      "code": "nb",
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      "code": "pl",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
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      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "code": "pt",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "astuto"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "pronicátelʹnyj",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "проница́тельный"
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    {
      "code": "ru",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "хи́трый"
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      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "сообрази́тельный"
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      "code": "es",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "astuto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "sagaz"
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    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "perspicaz"
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    {
      "code": "sv",
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      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "skarpsinnig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "knipslug"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "listig"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "slug"
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    {
      "code": "tl",
      "lang": "Tagalog",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "tuso"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "basiretli"
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    {
      "code": "tr",
      "lang": "Turkish",
      "sense": "Quick at seeing how to gain advantage",
      "word": "keskin zekâlı"
    }
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  "word": "astute"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "et",
        "2": "verb form"
      },
      "expansion": "astute",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Estonian",
  "lang_code": "et",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Estonian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Estonian non-lemma forms",
        "Estonian verb forms",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "astuma"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Second-person plural present form of astuma."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "astuma",
          "astuma#Estonian"
        ]
      ],
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        "form-of",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "second-person"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "astute"
}

{
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "it",
        "2": "adjective form",
        "g": "f-p"
      },
      "expansion": "astute f pl",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Italian",
  "lang_code": "it",
  "pos": "adj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        "Italian adjective forms",
        "Italian entries with incorrect language header",
        "Italian non-lemma forms",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "form_of": [
        {
          "word": "astuto"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "feminine plural of astuto"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "astuto",
          "astuto#Italian"
        ]
      ],
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        "feminine",
        "form-of",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "astute"
}

{
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    {
      "form": "astūtē",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "astūtius",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "astūtissimē",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "astūtē"
      },
      "expansion": "astūtē (comparative astūtius, superlative astūtissimē)",
      "name": "la-adv"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Latin",
  "lang_code": "la",
  "pos": "adv",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Latin adverbs",
        "Latin entries with incorrect language header",
        "Latin lemmas",
        "Pages with 4 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "craftily, cunningly, slyly"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "craftily",
          "craftily"
        ],
        [
          "cunningly",
          "cunningly"
        ],
        [
          "slyly",
          "slyly"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "astute"
}

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