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    Ingénieuse (en. Ingenious)

    /ɛ̃.ʒe.njøz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Refers to a person capable of finding creative solutions to problems.
    She always has ingenious ideas to improve daily life.
    Elle a toujours des idées ingénieuses pour améliorer le quotidien.
    One who uses their intelligence to design new things.
    This device is truly ingenious and easy to use.
    Cet appareil est vraiment ingénieux et facile à utiliser.
    One who is clever and full of originality.
    He wrote an ingenious screenplay that captivated the audience.
    Il a écrit un scénario ingénieux qui a captivé le public.

    Etymology

    The word 'ingenious' comes from the Latin 'ingeniosus', which means 'endowed with spirit, intelligence'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    an ingenious idea
    An original and brilliant idea.
    une idée ingénieuse
    an ingenious solution
    A clever solution to a problem.
    une solution ingénieuse
    an ingenious device
    A well-designed device or mechanism.
    un dispositif ingénieux

    Related Words

    ingenuity
    Ability to invent and design creative solutions.
    ingéniosité
    engineer
    Professional who designs technical objects or systems.
    ingénieur
    engineering
    The set of techniques and methods for designing technical solutions.
    ingénierie

    Slang Meanings

    Someone who finds unexpected solutions
    He's a true genius, always ingenuity in his plans.
    C'est un vrai génie, toujours ingéniosité dans ses plans.
    An idea that is out of the ordinary
    His latest project was really an ingenuity.
    Son dernier projet était vraiment une ingéniosité.