Intellectual in Tagalog

Intellectual in Tagalog translates to “Intelektuwal,” “Matalinong tao,” or “Pang-isip,” depending on whether it’s used as a noun or adjective. The term describes both highly educated individuals and matters requiring mental capacity in Filipino. Explore how intellectual concepts are expressed across academic, social, and philosophical contexts in Tagalog.

[Words] = Intellectual

[Definition]:
– Intellectual /ˌɪntəˈlɛktʃuəl/
– Noun 1: A person possessing a highly developed intellect; someone engaged in mental or academic pursuits.
– Adjective 1: Relating to or requiring the use of the intellect or mental capacity.
– Adjective 2: Characterized by or suggesting a preference for rational thought and study.

[Synonyms] = Intelektuwal, Matalinong tao, Iskolar, Marunong, Pang-isip, Dalubhasa, Kaisipan, Pang-kaalaman.

[Example]:

– Ex1_EN: She is an intellectual who has published numerous books on philosophy and ethics.
– Ex1_PH: Siya ay isang intelektuwal na naglathala ng maraming libro tungkol sa pilosopiya at etika.

– Ex2_EN: The conference attracted many intellectuals from universities across the country.
– Ex2_PH: Ang kumperensya ay nakaakit ng maraming mga intelektuwal mula sa mga unibersidad sa buong bansa.

– Ex3_EN: His intellectual curiosity drove him to study multiple languages and cultures.
– Ex3_PH: Ang kanyang pang-isip na pagkamausisa ay nagtulak sa kanya na mag-aral ng maraming wika at kultura.

– Ex4_EN: The debate required intellectual rigor and careful analysis of complex issues.
– Ex4_PH: Ang debate ay nangangailangan ng intelektuwal na pagsisikap at maingat na pagsusuri ng kumplikadong isyu.

– Ex5_EN: Reading classic literature provides intellectual stimulation and broadens perspective.
– Ex5_PH: Ang pagbabasa ng klasikong literatura ay nagbibigay ng pang-kaisipan na pagpukaw at nagpapalapad ng pananaw.