Neuter

verstand

Meaning

  1. (neuter, uncountable) reason, mind, intellect, brains, wit
  2. (neuter, uncountable) understanding, knowledge

Concepts

mind
knowledge
sense
reason
brain
🧠
intellect
understanding
notion
realization

logical reasoning

spirit
due to
because of
command
competence

competency

comprehension
consciousness
ken
learning
lucidity
proficiency
senses
skill
wit
awareness
good sense
science
foresight
apprehension

luggage, baggage

acquaintance
understand
discretion
wisdom
craftspersonship
wits
learning season
light
judgment
intelligence
prudence
judgement
Synonyms

geest
A2
👻
rede
C1
intellect
C2
gezond verstand
medeweten
25k
kennis
B1
kunde
30k
bewustzijn
B2
weten
A1
besef
B2

kenvermogen

bekendheid
C2
psyche
23k
kennen
A1
bezinning
23k
denkvermogen
45k
wetenschap
B1
relatie
A2
bekende
B1
sluwheid
31k
intelligentie
C1
perceptie
21k
wijsheid
B2
overleg
C1
cognitie
begrip
B2
Translations

Verstand
Geist
esprit
Wissen
Vernunft
Begriff
Kenntnis
mente
Rationalität
connaissance
Intellekt
sagesse
ment
raison
mens
Frequency

B1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/vərˈstɑnt/
Etymology

Cognate with Old High German
firstant
In summary

Derived from verstaan. Compare Old High German firstant.

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