intuition

== English == === Alternative forms === intuïtion === Etymology === From Middle French intuition, from Medieval Latin intuitiō (“a looking at, immediate cognition”), from Latin intueor (“to look at, consider”), from in- (“in, on”) + tueor (“to look, watch, guard, see, observe”). Equivalent to intuit +‎ -ion. === Pronunciation === (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tjuːˈɪʃ.ən/, /-t͡ʃuː-/ (General American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˌɪn.tuˈɪʃ.ən/, /ˌɪn.tjuˈɪʃ.ən/ Hyphenation: in‧tu‧ition === Noun === intuition (countable and uncountable, plural intuitions) Immediate cognition without the use of conscious rational processes. A perceptive insight gained by the use of this faculty. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === “intuition”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. William Dwight Whitney, Benjamin E[li] Smith, editors (1911), “intuition”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., →OCLC. == Danish == === Noun === intuition c (singular definite intuitionen, plural indefinite intuitioner) intuition ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== intuere intuitiv === References === “intuition” in Den Danske Ordbog == Finnish == === Noun === intuition genitive singular of intuitio === Anagrams === innoittui == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Medieval Latin intuītiōnem. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɛ̃.tɥi.sjɔ̃/ === Noun === intuition f (plural intuitions) (uncountable, philosophy) intuition (cognitive faculty) (countable) intuition, hunch premonition ==== Derived terms ==== intuitionner intuitionnel ==== Related terms ==== intuitif === Further reading === “intuition”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Swedish == === Noun === intuition c intuition ==== Declension ==== ==== Related terms ==== intuitiv === References === “intuition”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “intuition”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “intuition”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)