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Detailed Translations for subtle from English to German

subtle:

subtle adj

  1. subtle (fine)
  2. subtle (sensitive; susceptible; delicate; )
    – able to make fine distinctions 1
  3. subtle (inscrutable)

Translation Matrix for subtle:

AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- elusive; insidious; pernicious
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
- hair-splitting
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
dünn fine; subtle abstemious; clumsy; delicate; diluted; doltish; gawky; liquid; meager; meagre; not very good; owlish; petite; poor; puny; rare; rarefied; skinny; slender; slim; small-boned; stiff; teneous; thin; uneasy; unhandy; watery; wooden
fein fine; subtle aesthetic; appealing; blunt; classical; classy; congenial; crude; dainty; decorative; delicate; distinguished; easy going; elegant; endearing; engaging; enjoyable; esthetic; explicit; fair; fine; fragile; frail; frank; glamorous; glamourous; good; graceful; handsome; honest; in good style; in good taste; likable; lovely; nice; open; openly; ornamental; outspoken; overt; personable; petite; plain; pleasant; poor; pretty; ragged; ramshackle; rare; rarefied; refined; rickety; salutary; sincere; slender; slight; slim; small-boned; smart; snap; sophisticated; square; straight; straightforward; stylish; sympathetic; tasteful; tastefully; tender; teneous; thin; true; upright; weak; winsome; with class; wobbly; wonky
feinfühlig delicate; easily hurt; oversensitive; sensitive; subtle; susceptible; tender diplomatic; discreet; tactful
gemütlich fine; subtle agreeable; comfortable; conciliatory; confidential; cosy; cozy; demure; easy going; friendly; genial; good; grave; intimate; jovial; light; lovely; nice; pleasant; pleasing; pleasurable; private; sedate; snug; sober
subtil fine; subtle
unerforschlich inscrutable; subtle incomprehensible; inscrutable; unfathomable
unergründlich inscrutable; subtle incomprehensible; infinite; infinitely; inscrutable; unfathomable; unplumbed
zart fine; subtle delicate; diplomatic; discreet; early youth; fragile; frail; lightly built; petite; ragged; ramshackle; rickety; slender; slight; small-boned; succulent; tactful; tender; tender age; thin; vulnerable; weak; wobbly; wonky; youthfully immature

Related Words for "subtle":

  • subtler, subtlest

Synonyms for "subtle":


Related Definitions for "subtle":

  1. working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way1
    • a subtle poison1
  2. difficult to detect or grasp by the mind or analyze1
    • his whole attitude had undergone a subtle change1
    • a subtle difference1
  3. able to make fine distinctions1
    • a subtle mind1

Wiktionary Translations for subtle:

subtle
adjective
  1. hard to grasp
  2. cleverly contrived
  3. cunning, skillful
subtle
Cross Translation:
FromToVia
subtle subtil subtiel — fijn onderscheidend, scherpzinnig
subtle subtil subtiel — alleen bij nauwkeurig toezien of voor fijn gevoel waar te nemen of te begrijpen
subtle grell; herb; scharf; beißend; heftig; hart; rau; streng; spitzfindig; subtil; geistreich; sinnreich; witzig findélié, menu, mince ou étroit.
subtle subtil subtil — désuet|fr Qui est délié, fin, menu.

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