el ingenio

wit, ingenuity

i n ˈx e n j o
noun · masculine Rare #29,412
wit, ingenuity Often refers to cleverness or inventiveness.
SP: Con ingenio, encontró una solución sencilla.
EN: With ingenuity, she found a simple solution.

Una maravilla del ingenio humano.

A marvel of human ingenuity.

— Ha vuelto (2015)

El duelo de ingenio consistía en averiguar qué pregunta hacerle a tu UniComp.

The battle of wits was about figuring out what question to ask your UniComp.

¡He estado manteniendo una batalla de ingenio con un oponente desarmado!

I've been having a battle of wits with an unarmed opponent!

Lisandro habla con mucho ingenio.

Lisandro speaks with great wit.

— La Sociedad de los Poetas Muertos (1989)

Su ingenio compensa su falta de experiencia.

His ingenuity compensates for his lack of experience.

Su discurso rebosaba de ingenio.

His speech was brimming with wit.

Esa frase tiene mucho ingenio.

That phrase is very clever.

La batalla de ingenio ha comenzado.

The battle of wits has begun.

— La Princesa Prometida (1987)

Bholu no tiene nada, solo su ingenio y su disposición a trabajar.

Bholu has nothing—only his ingenuity and his willingness to work.

— Súper 30 (2019)

La persona que escribió ese libro posee tanto humor como ingenio, ¿verdad?

The person who wrote that book has as much humor as wit, don’t they?

Su ingenio lo lleva a la transparencia y a la independencia interna.

His ingenuity leads him to transparency and internal independence.

— მონანიება (1987)

Con todo tu encanto y tu ingenio.

With all your charm and wit.

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