pienter

Dutch

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Malay pinter (“gifted, smart”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpin.tər/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pien‧ter

Adjective

pienter (comparative pienterder, superlative pienterst)

  1. apt, quick to learn
    Synonyms: intelligent, scherpzinnig, schrander, bij de pinken
    Jip is heel pienter; zij leert graag talen. ― Jip is very apt; she likes to learn languages.

Declension

Declension of pienter
uninflected pienter
inflected pientere
comparative pienterder
positive comparative superlative
predicative/adverbial pienter pienterder het pienterst
het pienterste
indefinite m./f. sing. pientere pienterdere pienterste
n. sing. pienter pienterder pienterste
plural pientere pienterdere pienterste
definite pientere pienterdere pienterste
partitive pienters pienterders —

Derived terms

  • pienterheid

References

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