English–German

“elaborate” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈkʊnstˌfɔl/

Example

Er hat ein kunstvolles Bild gemalt.

He painted an elaborate picture.

Illustration for kunstvoll (elaborate)

How to say “elaborate” in German

“Elaborate” in German is kunstvoll.

A carefully crafted whole whose fine details create an artistic and impressively skillful effect.

Full entry for kunstvoll: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with kunstvoll

Das Möbelstück ist kunstvoll geschnitzt.

The piece of furniture is elaborately carved.

Tips for using kunstvoll

  • Kunstvoll usually describes a crafted result, while künstlerisch more directly relates to an artist, artistic ability, or art as a field.

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