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Translate subtlety from English to Dutch

Summary

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subtlety:
- subtiliteit; verfijndheid; raffinement; arglist; doortraptheid; arglistigheid
Wiktionary:
- subtlety → subtiliteit
- subtlety → felheid, guurheid, schelheid, scherpheid, schrilheid, scherpte, nuance, subtiliteit, nuancering, schakering

English

Detailed Translations for subtlety from English to Dutch

subtlety:

subtlety [the ~] noun

the subtlety
de subtiliteit
- subtiliteit [de ~ (v)] noun
the subtlety (refinement)
de verfijndheid; het raffinement
- verfijndheid [de ~ (v)] noun
- raffinement [het ~] noun
the subtlety (cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness)
de arglist; de doortraptheid; arglistigheid
- arglist [de ~] noun
- doortraptheid [de ~ (v)] noun
- arglistigheid [znw.] noun

Translation Matrix for subtlety:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
arglist	cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness
arglistigheid	cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety	craftiness; cunning; guile; slyness; wiliness
doortraptheid	cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness; subtlety	craftiness; cunning; shrewdness; slyness
raffinement	refinement; subtlety	cunning; down to the minutest details; nicety; slyness
subtiliteit	subtlety
verfijndheid	refinement; subtlety
-	niceness; nicety; nuance; refinement; shade
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	quibble; sophism

Related Words for "subtlety":

subtleties

Synonyms for "subtlety":

nuance; nicety; shade; refinement; meaning; significance; signification; import
niceness; difficulty; difficultness

Related Definitions for "subtlety":

the quality of being difficult to detect or analyze¹
- you had to admire the subtlety of the distinctions he drew¹
a subtle difference in meaning or opinion or attitude¹

Wiktionary Translations for subtlety:

subtlety

noun

fijnheid, teerheid
- subtiliteit → subtlety

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• subtlety	→ felheid; guurheid; schelheid; scherpheid; schrilheid; scherpte	↔ finesse — qualité de ce qui est fin, délié ou menu.
• subtlety	→ nuance; subtiliteit; nuancering; schakering	↔ nuance — peinture\|fr imprimerie\|fr chacun des degrés différents par lesquels peut passer une couleur, conserver le nom qui la distinguer des autres.

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