intellectuel
French
editEtymology
editLearned borrowing from Late Latin intellēctuālis. Morphologically, from intellect + -uel. Cognate to English intellectual.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editintellectuel (feminine intellectuelle, masculine plural intellectuels, feminine plural intellectuelles)
Derived terms
editDescendants
edit- → Danish: intellektuel
- → Dutch: intellectueel
- Afrikaans: intellektueel
- → German: intellektuell
- → Norwegian Bokmål: intellektuell
- → Norwegian Nynorsk: intellektuell
- → Romanian: intelectual
- → Swedish: intellektuell
- → Turkish: entelektüel
- → Yiddish: אינטעלעקטועל (intelektuel)
Further reading
edit- “intellectuel”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.