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intellektuell

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German

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from French intellectuel.

    Pronunciation

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    Adjective

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    intellektuell (strong nominative masculine singular intellektueller, comparative intellektueller, superlative am intellektuellsten)

    1. intellectual; academic
    2. highbrow; sophisticated
      • 1972, Reinhard Mey, “Annabelle, ach Annabelle”, in Mein Achtel Lorbeerblatt:
        Annabelle, ach Annabelle / Du bist so herrlich intellektuell / Ich bitte dich, komm sei so gut / Mach meine heile Welt kaputt!
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    Further reading

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    Norwegian Bokmål

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    Etymology

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    From Latin intellectualis, via French intellectuel.

    Adjective

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    intellektuell (neuter singular intellektuelt, definite singular and plural intellektuelle)

    1. intellectual

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    Norwegian Nynorsk

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    Etymology

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    From Latin intellectualis, via French intellectuel.

    Adjective

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    intellektuell (neuter singular intellektuelt, definite singular and plural intellektuelle)

    1. intellectual

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    Swedish

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    Etymology

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    intellekt +‎ -ell

    Adjective

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    intellektuell

    1. intellectual

    Declension

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    Inflection of intellektuell
    Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
    common singular intellektuell
    neuter singular intellektuellt
    plural intellektuella
    masculine plural2 intellektuelle
    Definite positive comparative superlative
    masculine singular3 intellektuelle
    all intellektuella

    1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
    2 Dated or archaic.
    3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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