"stroke of genius" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: strokes of genius [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|strokes of genius}} stroke of genius (plural strokes of genius)
  1. A sudden mental insight that solves a problem. Translations (sudden mental insight that solves a problem): neronleimaus (Finnish), älynväläys (Finnish), éclair de génie [masculine] (French), coup de génie [masculine] (French), Geniestreich [masculine] (German), isteni szikra (Hungarian), colpo di genio [masculine] (Italian), lampo di genio [masculine] (Italian), snilleblixt [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-stroke_of_genius-en-noun-5uCggOZU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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