genio

Del latín 'genius', que significa 'espíritu protector'.

NOUN (1)
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genius literal / talent neutral / intellect formal / mastermind neutral / concept of creativity untranslatable (While related to creativity, 'genio' also encompasses a cultural and historical context of protective spirits which doesn't have a single English equivalent.)
Synonyms inteligencia formal , talento neutral
Antonyms ignorancia

A person of extraordinary intellectual power or creative ability, often implying an innate or mystical gift. It can also refer to the inherent capacity for creativity or brilliance within a person, sometimes with a cultural or historical nuance related to a guiding spirit, which doesn't have a single direct English equivalent.

singular; plural irregular
plural
genios
  • Einstein fue un genio en física.
  • Einstein was a genius in physics.
  • Ella tiene un genio para la música.
  • She has a talent for music.
  • El genio creativo de Leonardo da Vinci es innegable.
  • The creative genius of Leonardo da Vinci is undeniable.
ADJ (1)
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brilliant neutral / gifted neutral / ingenious literal / exceptional neutral
Synonyms brillante neutral
Antonyms mediocre

Describing someone or something that exhibits extraordinary intelligence, creativity, or skill; brilliant, ingenious, or exceptional.