What does genius in Spanish mean?

What is the meaning of the word genius in Spanish? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use genius in Spanish.

The word genius in Spanish means genio, genio, genialidad, genial, ¡genial!, idea brillante, idea feliz, genio, idea genial. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word genius

genio

noun (person: highly intelligent)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
You don't need to be a genius to see what the problem is here.
No necesitas ser un genio para darte cuenta de cuál es el problema.

genio

noun (exceptional intellect)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
Her genius saved the company from several disasters.
Su genio salvó a la compañía de varios desastres.

genialidad

noun (exceptional gift, ability)

(nombre femenino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente femenino, que lleva los artículos la o una en singular, y las o unas en plural. Exemplos: la mesa, una tabla.)
His genius at the piano is exceptional for his age.
Su genialidad con el piano es excepcional a su edad.

genial

adjective (informal (excellent, inspired)

(adjetivo de una sola terminación: Adjetivos de una sola terminación en singular ("amable", "constante") pero que sí varían en plural ("amables", "constantes"). )
That's a genius idea! Why didn't I think of that?

¡genial!

interjection (informal (excellent)

(interjección: Interjección o exclamación, propia o impropia, de una sola palabra ("uy", "uf", "bravo", "viva").)

idea brillante, idea feliz

noun (sudden brilliant idea)

(locución nominal femenina: Unidad léxica estable formada de dos o más palabras que funciona como sustantivo femenino ("casa de citas", "zona cero", "arma secreta").)

genio

noun (brilliantly clever man)

(nombre masculino: Sustantivo de género exclusivamente masculino, que lleva los artículos el o un en singular, y los o unos en plural. Exemplos: el televisor, un piso.)
ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Fue un hombre genial en toda la extensión del término.

idea genial

noun (brilliant idea)

ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Tuve un momento de genialidad cuando se me ocurrió esa frase.

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