intuit
gb/ɪntˈuət/ us/ɪntˈuət/
C1
Anglais
megérez
VERBE
C1
FORMAL
1
megérez
B2
Schéma d’usage :
intuit [something] / intuit that [clause] / intuit what [someone] means
Even without seeing the numbers, she could intuit that the project was over budget.
Még a számok látása nélkül is megérezte, hogy a projekt túllépte a költségkeretet.
With experience, you start to intuit what a client will worry about before they say it.
A tapasztalattal idővel elkezded megérezni, mi fogja aggasztani az ügyfelet, még mielőtt szóvá tenné.
I couldn’t explain it logically, but I intuited the right choice.
Exemples pédagogiques
I intuited that he was unhappy.
Megéreztem, hogy boldogtalan.
She can intuit the answer quickly.
Gyorsan megérzi a választ.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse this with words like institute/intuition; intuit is a verb meaning “understand by intuition.”
Sens
know or sense without reasoning
Collocations
intuit that
|intuit the answer
|intuit a solution
|intuit the truth
|intuit what someone means
|intuit the problem
|intuit a pattern
|intuit a connection
|intuit the mood
|intuit the outcome
Synonymes
sense (More common and less formal.)
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perceive (More general; not always specifically intuitive.)
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feel (More informal and often emotional.)
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divine (More literary and suggests unusual insight.)
Antonymes
misread (Understand incorrectly rather than accurately sensing.)
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miss (Fail to notice or understand what is there.)
Thèmes
thinking
|psychology
|communication
Définition
to understand something by feeling, not by logic
To know, sense, or understand something directly, without conscious reasoning or explicit evidence.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
intuit
API
GB/ɪntˈuət/
US/ɪntˈuət/
Syllabes et accentuation
in - tu - it (3 syllabes)
Stress on 2nd syllable (tu)
Formes du mot
Verb
- Base: intuit
- 3rd Person Singular: intuits
- Present Participle: intuiting
- Past: intuited
Famille de mots
Forms
intuits
verb
intuiting
verb
intuited
verb
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
unintuitive
adjective
counterintuitive
adjective
counterintuitively
adverb
Expressions
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