hinterlistig

deceitful; treacherous; insidious

English translations

  1. 01

    devious

  2. 02

    deviousious

Word details

German meaning
Hinterlistig bedeutet heimtückisch, verschlagen oder listig.
English meaning
devious
Synonym
gerissen, verschlagen
German example
Sein hinterlistiger Plan ging auf.
English example
His devious plan worked.
Comparative
hinterlistigerSuperlative: am hinterlistigsten

Example sentences with “hinterlistig”

  1. Das war ein hinterlistiger Angriff. (That was a treacherous attack.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the noun for 'hinterlistig'?

The noun is 'die Hinterlist' (deceit).