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1 cunning
cunning [ˈkʌnɪŋ]1. noun2. adjectiveastucieux ; ( = deceitful) rusé* * *['kʌnɪŋ] 1.2.native cunning — débrouillardise f naturelle
2) ( clever) [trick, plot] habile; [device] astucieux/-ieuse -
2 native
native [ˈneɪtɪv]1. adjectivea. ( = original) [country] natal ; [language] maternelb. [talent, ability] innéc. [plant, animal] indigène2. noun( = person) autochtone mf3. compounds━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━Aux États-Unis, l'expression Native Americans désigne les populations autochtones, par opposition aux Américains d'origine européenne, africaine ou asiatique. On peut aussi parler d'« American Indian » (Indien d'Amérique), mais l'on évite les dénominations « Red Indian » ou « redskin » (Peau-Rouge), considérées comme méprisantes ou insultantes.* * *['neɪtɪv] 1.2.to be a native of — [person, plant] être originaire de
1) ( original) [land] natal; [tongue] maternel/-ellenative German speaker — personne f de langue maternelle allemande
2) Botany, Zoology indigèneto go native — hum adopter les coutumes locales
3) [cunning] inné; [wit] naturel/-elle -
3 native
A n1 gen, Bot, Zool ( from a particular place) natif/-ive m/f ; to be a native of [person, plant] être originaire de ; to speak a language like a native parler une langue comme si c'était sa langue maternelle ;3 péj ( local resident) autochtone mf ; the natives never visit the museum hum les gens du pays ne vont jamais au musée.B adj1 ( original) [land] natal ; [tongue] maternel/-elle ; his native Austria l'Autriche, son pays natal ; native German speaker personne f de langue maternelle allemande ; native English speaker anglophone mf ; native French speaker francophone mf ;2 Anthrop, Bot, Zool [labour, peoples, quarter, species] indigène ; native to Northern Europe originaire de l'Europe du Nord ; to go native hum adopter les coutumes locales ;4 ( local) [produce] du pays.
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