Adjective
intellektuell
intellectual; academic
C2
rank #13,372
Meanings
Adjective
- intellectual; academic
- highbrow; sophisticated
Example sentence
Das Gespräch war intellektuell sehr anspruchsvoll.
The conversation was intellectually very demanding.
Word forms
intellektuell
Usage
- eine intellektuelle Herausforderung — a challenge involving thought and reasoning
- intellektuell / intelligent — relating to intellectual activity versus being clever
Das Rätsel war für sie eine willkommene intellektuelle Herausforderung.
The puzzle was a welcome intellectual challenge for her.