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intelligent
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in·tel·li·gent [ɪntɛliˈgɛnt] ADJ
1. intelligent:
intelligent (mit Verstand begabt)
intelligent
intelligent (strategisch klug)
clever
intelligent (strategisch klug)
smart
intelligent [von jdm] sein[, etw zu tun]
to be clever [of sb] [to do sth]
das war nicht gerade sehr intelligent von dir!
that wasn't exactly very clever of you!
2. intelligent COMPUT:
intelligent
intelligent
eine intelligente Bombe
an intelligent bomb
durchschnittlich intelligent
of average intelligence
English
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intelligently
intelligent
intelligent
intelligent
hum iron that was intelligent of you
das war ja sehr intelligent von dir iron hum
to be exceptionally clever/cold
ungewöhnlich intelligent/kalt sein
intelligent design
Intelligent-Design nt (Glaubensrichtung, die davon ausgeht, dass die Evolution von einer göttlichen Kraft gelenkt wurde)
intelligent design
Intelligent-Design-
to be endowed with brains [or intelligence]
intelligent sein
bright
intelligent inf
quick
intelligent
none too intelligent/pleased form
nicht sonderlich [o. sehr] intelligent/erfreut
Intelligent Design
Intelligent Design
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ich halte sie für intelligent
I think she is intelligent
sie ist schön und dabei auch noch intelligent
she is beautiful and what's more [or besides] clever [or Brit and clever to boot]
durchschnittlich intelligent
of average intelligence
intelligent [von jdm] sein[, etw zu tun]
to be clever [of sb] [to do sth]
das war nicht gerade sehr intelligent von dir!
that wasn't exactly very clever of you!
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Der Preis dafür war aber hoch: Die einseitige Konzentration auf ethische Probleme zerstörte bei den Sokratikern die Unbefangenheit, die Lebenssicherheit und den Forscherdrang.
de.wikipedia.org
Er plädiert dafür, einen stärkeren Fokus auf die wissenschaftliche Ausbildung zu legen und die Wissenschaft als eine geistige Stimulanz anzusehen.
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Dafür wird es, falls erforderlich, geklärt und anschließend zu den Industriebetrieben gepumpt.
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Stattdessen plädierte er dafür, Friedensgespräche zu führen und die in dem Fall gesparten Gelder für soziale Strukturen einzusetzen.
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Dafür müssen die Besucher jedoch sprichwörtlich vor der Kunst in die Knie gehen.
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Examples from the Internet (not verified by PONS Editors)
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Um ihre Qualität sicherstellen und beurteilen zu können, entwickelte das ttz Bremerhaven in seinem Projekt „IQ-FRESHLABEL“ zwei intelligente Etiketten, die die Temperatur gefrorener Produkte sowie den Sauerstoffgehalt frisch gekühlter, in Schutzatmosphäre verpackter Lebensmitteln prüfen.
www.ttz-bremerhaven.de
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Two intelligent labels were developed to monitor the time and temperature of frozen products and to monitor the oxygen content in modified atmosphere packed fresh chilled food within the project IQ Freshlabel, coordinated by ttz Bremerhaven.
www.ttz-bremerhaven.de
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Anbieter von Lösungen für Brennwerttechnik, Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung und intelligente Gebäudeautomation werden von diesem Aufschwung besonders stark profitieren.
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www.rolandberger.de
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Anyone offering solutions for heating systems, CHP and intelligent building automation will especially benefit from this upturn.
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www.rolandberger.de
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"Durch eine intelligente Auswertung der Kundendaten können Maschinenbauer ihre Anlagen optimieren – und zwar genau nach den Bedürfnissen ihrer Kunden."
www.rolandberger.de
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Intelligent analysis of customer data helps engineering companies to optimize their equipment – according to their customers' precise needs."
www.rolandberger.de
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17 dieser Gruppen werden im neuen Forschungsbau Interaktive Intelligente Systeme modernste Arbeitsbedingungen finden.
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www.campus-bielefeld.de
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17 of these groups will benefit from ultramodern working conditions in the new Interactive Intelligent Systems research building.
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www.campus-bielefeld.de
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Lebensmittelhersteller, Einzelhändler und Verbraucher sehen einen Nutzen bei der Einführung intelligenter Etiketten.
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www.ttz-bremerhaven.de
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Food manufacturers, retailers and consumers see benefit in implementing intelligent labels.
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www.ttz-bremerhaven.de

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