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Meaning of astúcia | Babel Free

Noun feminine CEFR B1
[əsˈtu.si.ə]

Definitions

  1. astuteness, cunning
    feminine
  2. Equivalent to 'guile': Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.

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Examples

“La realitat t'ha portat entremig de moltes menes d'homes, t'ha fet conèixer diversos oficis, t'ha ensenyat de rumiar, d'esmolar l'enginy, ha multiplicat la teva astúcia i la teva força, i amb tot això no t'has alliberat de fer coneixença amb el fred i la fam.”

Reality has brought you among many types of men, it has acquainted you with different trades, it has taught you to ponder, to hone your wits, it has increased your cunning and your strength, and with all that you haven't set yourself free from getting to know cold and hunger.

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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