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Verstand.

intellect

8 characters2 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/fɛɐ̯ˈʃtant/
  1. intellect

    masculine · strong · uncountable · usually
  2. accord, consensus

    masculine · obsolete · strong · uncountable · usually
  3. sense, particular understanding or concept thought agreed upon

    archaic · masculine · strong · uncountable · usually
    in diesem Verstande
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German verstant, verstont, ferstant, from Old High German firstant (“intellect, wisdom”), from Proto-West Germanic *frastand, from Proto-West Germanic *frastandan (“to understand”), equivalent to ver- + Stand. Cognate with Middle Low German vörstant (whence German Low German Verstand), Dutch verstand. Related to verstehen.

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