This is the 10443rd most frequent German word.
quergedacht
"Quergedacht" means "thinking laterally" or "thinking creatively outside the box."
In this sentence, 'quergedachten' is used as an adjective to describe his ideas, highlighting their unconventional and innovative nature.
Seine quergedachten Ideen brachten eine neue Perspektive in das alte Problem.
His cross-thinking ideas brought a new perspective to the old problem.
Here, 'quergedachte' modifies the noun 'Herangehensweise', indicating an unconventional or nonlinear method of tackling the problem.
Die quergedachte Herangehensweise führte zu einer überraschenden Lösung.
The cross-thought approach led to a surprising solution.
In this context, 'quergedachter' is used as an attributive adjective to describe a proposal, suggesting its creative and out-of-the-box nature.