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intuitivo

intuitive

adjective een-twee-TEE-boh Rare

Origin: From Medieval Latin intuitivus, from intueri (to look at, contemplate).

Usage Note

Intuitivo describes a person who relies on intuition, or a process that is easy to understand without instruction — as in una interfaz intuitiva (an intuitive interface). The feminine form is intuitiva. The related noun is intuición and the adverb is intuitivamente.

Examples

"Tiene una mente muy intuitiva para resolver problemas."

Natural Translation

She has a very intuitive mind for solving problems.

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