sleight

slaɪt
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Translation of sleight from English into German

Noun

1.

skill

dexterity in performing tasks
  • Her sleight in sewing was impressive.Ihre Geschicklichkeit beim Nähen war beeindruckend.
2.

trickery

Dated
cunning or deceitful actions
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List fTrickserei f
  • He used sleight to win the game.Er nutzte List, um das Spiel zu gewinnen.
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Expressions with sleight: examples in English and translations in German

Fingerfertigkeit
Taschenspielerei
The magician's sleight of hand amazed the audience.

Synonyms and analogies of sleight in English

Examples of sleight in a sentence

  • The magician's sleight was unmatched in the show.
  • His sleight was evident in the card trick.
  • The magician's sleight amazed the audience.

Translations of "sleight" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
dieFingerfertigkeitnf.

This is a difficult card sleight and even more difficult to detect if it is done properly.

Dies ist eine schwierige Karte Fingerfertigkeit und noch schwieriger zu erkennen, wenn es richtig gemacht wird.

dieGeschicklichkeitnf.

Amidst the laughter, his clever sleight kept the audience entertained for hours.

Mitten im Gelächter hielt seine clevere Geschicklichkeit das Publikum stundenlang bei Laune.

derTricknm.

With a quick sleight, the thief escaped the guard's watchful gaze and vanished.

Mit einem schnellen Trick entkam der Dieb dem aufmerksamen Blick des Wachmanns und verschwand.

dasGeschicknn.

Using sleight, the trickster expertly diverted attention from his real intentions.

Mit Geschick lenkte der Trickbetrüger geschickt von seinen wahren Absichten ab.

dieListnf.

The detective quickly recognized the sleight behind the criminal's well-crafted alibi.

Der Detektiv erkannte sofort die List hinter dem gut ausgearbeiteten Alibi des Kriminellen.

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Other translations for sleight:

  • Zaubereinf.

sleight: Examples and translations in context

we call it sleight of foot and hypnosis.

Wir nennen das Fingerfertigkeit und Hypnose.

Her sleight captivated the audience, making them forget their daily worries and stress.

Ihre Geschicklichkeit fesselte das Publikum und ließ es seine Alltagsprobleme und Sorgen vergessen.

The young illusionist's sleight earned him a standing ovation from the appreciative crowd.

Die Geschicklichkeit des jungen Illusionisten brachte ihm vom dankbaren Publikum stehende Ovationen ein.

His sleight not only entertained but also sparked a sense of wonder in the crowd.

Seine Geschicklichkeit unterhielt das Publikum nicht nur, sondern weckte auch ein Gefühl des Staunens.

With quick hands, the magician's sleight turned every routine into a breathtaking spectacle.

Mit flinken Händen verwandelte die Geschicklichkeit des Zauberers jede Routine in ein atemberaubendes Spektakel.

The magician's sleight left everyone wondering how the rabbit disappeared so quickly.

Die Geschicklichkeit des Zauberers ließ alle darüber rätseln, wie der Hase so schnell verschwinden konnte.

Every successful magician relies heavily on sleight, making their performances truly unforgettable.

Jeder erfolgreiche Zauberer verlässt sich stark auf seine Geschicklichkeit, um seine Auftritte unvergesslich zu machen.

The magician's sleight left the audience in awe, questioning their own eyes and perceptions.

Die Geschicklichkeit des Magiers ließ das Publikum staunen und an ihren eigenen Augen und Wahrnehmungen zweifeln.

See also:

sleight of hand
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