intello
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l'intello, intello
A masculine or feminine noun is a noun can be masculine or feminine depending on the gender of the person or animal it refers to (e.g., le footballeur, la footballeuse).
1. (colloquial) (abbreviation of "intellectuel")
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. intellectual
Maya est l'intello de la famille, toujours le nez plongé dans ses livres.Maya is the intellectual in the family, always nose-deep in her books.
b. nerd (colloquial) (pejorative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
L'entomologie est vraiment un passe-temps d'intello !Entomology really is a nerd's hobby!
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., grand, petit).
a. brainy
La plupart de mes amis sont très intellos, mais ils savent aussi s'amuser.Most of my friends are very brainy, but they also know how to have fun.
b. highbrow
Cette série est trop intello pour moi. Je me suis endormi avant la fin du premier épisode.This show is too highbrow for me. I fell asleep before the end of the first episode.
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