intriguing

ɪnˈtriɡɪŋ
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Translation of intriguing into German

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Adjective

1.

emotion

arousing great interest or curiosity
  • Her intriguing story captivated the audience.Ihre fesselnde Geschichte fesselte das Publikum.
2.

mystery

involving secret plots or schemes
  • The intriguing plan was revealed in the meeting.Der intrigante Plan wurde im Meeting enthüllt.
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Synonyms and analogies of intriguing in English

adj.captivatingfascinatingMore synonyms

Examples of intriguing in a sentence

  • His intriguing proposal sparked a lot of discussion at the meeting.
  • The intriguing mystery kept everyone guessing.
  • Her intriguing behavior raised suspicions.
intrigue
ˈɪntriɡ
Verb
1.

curiosity

tr.
arouse curiosity or interest in someone
tr.
interessieren fesseln neugierig machen
  • The mysterious painting intrigued the art students.Das geheimnisvolle Gemälde weckte das Interesse der Kunststudenten.
2.

plotting

intr.
engage in secret plans or schemes
intr.
  • They intrigued to overthrow the government.Sie intrigierten, um die Regierung zu stürzen.
Noun
1.

curiosity

quality of being interesting or curious
  • The painting's intrigue drew many visitors to the gallery.Die Faszination des Gemäldes zog viele Besucher in die Galerie.
2.

scheme

US
secret plan or plot with a purpose
US
  • The intrigue was discovered before it could be executed.Die Intrige wurde entdeckt, bevor sie ausgeführt werden konnte.
3.

literature

complex plot in a story or play
  • The novel's intrigue kept readers guessing until the end.Die Intrige des Romans hielt die Leser bis zum Schluss in Atem.
4.

romantic affair

Dated
secret romantic relationship
Dated
  • Their intrigue was the talk of the town.Ihre Liebesaffäre war das Stadtgespräch.

Expressions with intrigue: examples in English and translations in German

Intrigennetz
The politician was caught in a web of intrigue and corruption.
Hofintrige
The novel is full of palace intrigue and betrayal.
Intrigennetz
Intrigengeflecht
The novel explores a mesh of intrigue in the royal court.
Hinterzimmerintrigen
Machtspiele
The company was full of backstairs intrigue and hidden agendas.
politische Intrigen
The novel is full of political intrigue at the royal court.
Hintertreppenintrige
Intrige
The politician was involved in backstair intrigue to gain power.

Translations of "intriguing" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
faszinierendadj.

The old book smelled musty, but she found its history intriguing.

Das alte Buch roch muffig, aber sie fand seine Geschichte faszinierend.

interessantadj.

The proposal sounds intriguing, yet is in the rough right now.

Der Vorschlag klingt interessant, ist aber momentan noch unausgereift.

spannendadj.

This brain teaser requires lateral thinking, making it quite intriguing.

Diese Denkaufgabe erfordert Querdenken, was sie ziemlich spannend macht.

fesselndadj.

The book cover was intriguing, appearing to promise an exciting adventure inside.

Das Buchcover war fesselnd und schien ein aufregendes Abenteuer zu versprechen.

fasziniertadj.

In folklore, the catgirl symbolizes both mystery and femininity, intriguing many.

Im Volksglauben symbolisiert die Katzendame sowohl Mysterium als auch Weiblichkeit und fasziniert viele.

Noun
dasIntrigennn.

She was also accused of political intriguing, manipulation of the king and espionage on behalf of her native Austria.

Sie wurde auch der politischen Intrigen, Manipulation des Königs und Spionage im Namen ihrer Heimat Österreich beschuldigt.

dasIntrigenspielnn.

The Agency played an intriguing numbers game with the committee.

Der Geheimdienst spielte dann mit dem Komitee noch ein Intrigenspiel mit Nummern.

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intriguing: Examples and translations in context

The main character in this novel is a complex and intriguing individual.

Die Hauptfigur in diesem Roman ist eine komplexe und faszinierende Persönlichkeit.

The intriguing plot twist set apart the novel, keeping readers engaged.

Die faszinierende Wendung hebt den Roman hervor und hält die Leser in Atem.

For one thing, I chose this book because of its intriguing cover.

Erstens habe ich dieses Buch wegen seines faszinierenden Covers ausgewählt.

He wrote the words in a reversed format, creating an intriguing puzzle.

Er schrieb die Wörter rückwärts und schuf so ein faszinierendes Rätsel.

She always rooted for the villain because of their complex and intriguing nature.

Sie hielt immer zum Schurken wegen dessen komplexen und faszinierenden Wesens.

The book's plot is intriguing, and the characters are no less fascinating.

Die Handlung des Buches ist fesselnd, und die Charaktere sind ebenso faszinierend.

I find reality television intriguing because of its candid portrayal of life.

Ich finde Reality-TV faszinierend wegen der ehrlichen Darstellung des Lebens.

Predicting how technology will evolve remains an intriguing challenge for researchers.

Die Vorhersage der technologischen Entwicklung bleibt eine faszinierende Herausforderung für Forscher.

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