NOUN

Intelligenz/ɪntɛliˈɡɛnt͡s/intelligence; intellect

Intelligenz is a German noun that means intelligence or intellect. It is pronounced /ɪntɛliˈɡɛnt͡s/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Intelligenzen".

Definitions

1.the ability to learn, understand and solve problems; intellect(general, mental capability)

a.mental ability to think, reason, and understand

Ihre Intelligenz wurde schon in der Schule deutlich.Her intelligence was already obvious at school.

2.a group of intelligent people; intellectuals (rare, formal)(collective, group)

a.the educated, intellectual elite in society

Die Intelligenz des Landes hatte großen Einfluss auf die Politik.The country's intellectuals had a strong influence on politics.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Intelligenzdie Intelligenzen
Genitiveder Intelligenzder Intelligenzen
Dativeder Intelligenzden Intelligenzen
Accusativedie Intelligenzdie Intelligenzen

Frequently asked questions

What does "Intelligenz" mean in English?
"Intelligenz" means intelligence or intellect. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Intelligenz"?
"Intelligenz" is pronounced /ɪntɛliˈɡɛnt͡s/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Intelligenz" der, die, or das?
"Intelligenz" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Intelligenz"?
The plural of "Intelligenz" is "Intelligenzen".
What part of speech is "Intelligenz"?
"Intelligenz" is a noun in German.

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