intelligent
intelligent, smart
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ɛ̃.tɛ.li.ʒɑ̃/
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Cultural Note
French culture highly values intellectual ability. Calling someone 'intelligent' is a strong compliment, especially in academic or professional settings. The French education system places great emphasis on critical thinking.
📝 Example Sentences
C'est une femme très intelligente.
She is a very intelligent woman.
Quelle réponse intelligente !
What a clever answer!
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine | intelligente |
| masculine | intelligent |
| feminine_plural | intelligentes |
| masculine_plural | intelligents |