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intelligent

/ɪntɛliˈɡɛnt/· adjective

intelligent, clever

Intelligent — quick at thinking and understanding; people, animals, and today also machines.

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intelligenter
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am intelligentesten

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intelligent
intelligent

Delfine sind sehr intelligente Tiere.

Dolphins are very intelligent animals.

Word family

intelligentdie Intelligenzintelligenceunintelligentunintelligentder IntelligenztestIQ test

Common combinations

  • sehr intelligentvery intelligent
  • ein intelligentes Kindan intelligent child
  • künstliche Intelligenzartificial intelligence

Real examples

  • Sie ist intelligent und sehr fleißig.She's intelligent and very hard-working.
  • Das war keine besonders intelligente Idee.That wasn't a particularly intelligent idea.
  • Hunde sind intelligenter, als viele denken.Dogs are more intelligent than many people think.

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