English–German
“mysterious” in German
Pronunciation
IPA/mʏsteˈʁi̯øːs/
Example
Der Fall bleibt mysteriös und ungelöst.
The case remains mysterious and unsolved.
How to say “mysterious” in German
“Mysterious” in German is mysteriös.
A locked door with no visible key, leaving the facts puzzling and the atmosphere secretive.
Example sentences with mysteriös
Sein mysteriöses Verhalten machte die Nachbarn misstrauisch.
His mysterious behavior made the neighbors suspicious.
Tips for using mysteriös
- Mysteriös often suggests unexplained and suspenseful, while komisch or seltsam more often describes something odd or strange without mystery.
Other German words for “mysterious”
Ihr Lächeln war rätselhaft.
Her smile was mysterious.
Das ist eine geheimnisvolle Geschichte.
That is a mysterious story.