intelligent
intelligent
Meaning of intelligent
fähig, Dinge gut zu lernen und zu verstehen
able to learn and understand things well
Pronunciation
intelligent with English translation
intelligent usage examples
Sie ist sehr intelligent.
She's very intelligent.
Der intelligente Schüler stellt gute Fragen.
The intelligent student asks good questions.
intelligent synonyms
What's the difference between intelligent, gebildet, vernünftig, aufgeweckt, talentiert, klug, gescheit, and schlau
More about education and general culture than natural intelligence. Means 'educated, well-read, cultured'.
More about being sensible and reasonable than about high intelligence. Means 'reasonable, sensible, prudent'.
Means 'bright, lively, quick-minded'. It is often used for children or young people.
Means 'talented, gifted'. It is not just intelligence, but a special natural ability in a certain area.
Advanced: broader words
The most general and closest synonym: 'smart, clever, sensible'. Often used for a person who understands things well and makes good judgments.
Means 'clever, quick-witted'. It often sounds a bit more conversational and lively than klug.
Means 'smart, sly, clever'. It can be neutral, but it often carries a slightly cunning or crafty nuance.
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Questions about this word
What does intelligent mean?
able to learn and understand things well
How do you pronounce intelligent?
intelligent is pronounced [ˌɪntɛliˈɡɛnt].
How is intelligent used in a sentence?
She's very intelligent. Translation: Sie ist sehr intelligent.
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