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ingenious in German

ingenious in German is findig, genial, einfallsreich — ingenious means clever and inventive; showing a smart, original way of solving a problem.

ingenious in German

findig
adj
(of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
genial
adj
(of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
einfallsreich
adj
(of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
ingeniös
adj
(of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
originell
adj
(of a person) Displaying genius or brilliance; inventive.
findig
adj
(of a thing) Characterized by genius; cleverly contrived or done.
clever
adj
(of a thing) Characterized by genius; cleverly contrived or done.
einfallsreich
adj
(of a thing) Characterized by genius; cleverly contrived or done.
geschickt gemacht
adj
(of a thing) Characterized by genius; cleverly contrived or done.
einfallsreich
adj
Showing originality or sagacity; witty.
findig
adj
Showing originality or sagacity; witty.
geistreich
adj
Showing originality or sagacity; witty.
geistsprühend
adj
Showing originality or sagacity; witty.
geistvoll
adj
Showing originality or sagacity; witty.
ideenreich
adj
Showing originality or sagacity; witty.

What does "ingenious" mean?

  1. adj Clever and inventive; showing a smart, original way of solving a problem.
    "She came up with an ingenious solution using just two paperclips."
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ingenious in a sentence

  • She came up with an ingenious solution using just two paperclips.
  • It was an ingenious plan that nobody saw coming.

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What is "ingenious" in German?
"ingenious" in German is findig, genial, einfallsreich. ingenious means: Clever and inventive; showing a smart, original way of solving a problem.
How do you use "ingenious" in a sentence?
Example: "She came up with an ingenious solution using just two paperclips." In German, "ingenious" is findig, genial, einfallsreich.
Are there other ways to say "ingenious" in German?
Yes — German has 11 translations listed for "ingenious": findig, genial, einfallsreich, ingeniös, originell, clever.
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