intellect

ˈɪntəˌlɛkt
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Translation of intellect from English into Dutch

Noun

1.

mental capacity

capacity for thinking and understanding objectively
verstand nintellect n
  • Her intellect is admired by her peers.Haar verstand wordt bewonderd door haar leeftijdsgenoten
2.

scholar figure

person with great intellectual ability
  • He is known as a powerful intellect in scientific circles.Hij staat bekend als een krachtig geleerde in wetenschappelijke kringen
3.

mental ability

Rare
quality of being very intelligent
Rare
  • His intellect made him a leader in his field.Zijn intellect maakte hem een leider in zijn vakgebied.
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Synonyms and analogies of intellect in English

Examples of intellect in a sentence

  • The debate showcased her sharp intellect.
  • She is an intellect in the field of literature.
  • The young intellect impressed everyone at the conference.
  • Her intellect was evident in her groundbreaking research.
  • The debate showcased his remarkable intellect.

Translations of "intellect" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
intellectnn.

The book challenged my intellect and made me think deeply.

Het boek prikkelde mijn intellect en zette me echt aan het denken.

verstandnn.

The director supports these ethical guidelines with all her heart and intellect.

De directeur steunt deze ethische richtlijnen met heel zijn hart en verstand.

intelligentienf.

Anything else... is a waste of your time and intellect.

Al het andere... is zonde van je tijd en intelligentie.

intellectueelnmf.

The intellect offered a fresh perspective on the ancient philosophical texts.

De intellectueel bood een frisse kijk op de oude filosofische teksten.

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intellect: Examples and translations in context

The philosopher's intellect was evident in every argument he made.

Het intellect van de filosoof bleek uit elk betoog dat hij hield.

The sharpness of his intellect helped him win the chess tournament.

De scherpte van zijn intellect hielp hem het schaaktoernooi te winnen.

You will wise up by challenging your intellect with diverse books.

Je ontwikkelt je door je intellect uit te dagen met uiteenlopende boeken.

A strong intellect can help you succeed in challenging academic fields.

Een sterk intellect kan je helpen om te slagen in veeleisende studiegebieden.

The debate team admired his sharp intellect and quick reasoning.

Het debatteam bewonderde zijn scherpe intellect en zijn snelle manier van redeneren.

The sharpening intellect of the team led to innovative solutions.

Het steeds scherpere intellect van het team leidde tot vernieuwende oplossingen.

Her penetrating intellect allowed her to understand complex theories with ease.

Haar scherpe intellect stelde haar in staat ingewikkelde theorieën moeiteloos te doorgronden.

His towering intellect made him the most respected scholar in the university.

Zijn uitzonderlijke intellect maakte hem de meest gerespecteerde geleerde van de universiteit.

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