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• 1 English
  • 1.1 Alternative forms
  • 1.2 Etymology
  • 1.3 Pronunciation
  • 1.4 Adjective
    * 1.4.1 Synonyms
    * 1.4.2 Antonyms
    * 1.4.3 Derived terms
    * 1.4.4 Translations
  • 1.5 Noun

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• knowledgable (rare)

Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr

English knowledgeable

From knowledge + -able.

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈnɒl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/
• (General American) enPR: nŏ'lĭ-jə-bl, IPA(key): /ˈnɑ.lɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/
• Hyphenation: know‧ledge‧a‧ble

knowledgeable (comparative more knowledgeable, superlative most knowledgeable)

1. Having knowledge, especially of a particular subject.
   a knowledgeable man
2. Educated and well-informed.

• See also Thesaurus:learned

• See also Thesaurus:intelligent

• unknowledgeable

• knowledgeability

• knowledgeableness

• knowledgeably

• self-knowledgeable

• techknowledgeable

having knowledge, especially of a particular subject — see also aware,‎ expert,‎ erudite

• Arabic: عَارِف m (ʕārif)

• Armenian: բանիմաց (hy) (banimacʻ), գիտուն (hy) (gitun)

• Central Bikol: tatao (bcl)

• Bulgarian: знаещ (bg) (znaešt), образован (bg) (obrazovan)

• Catalan: erudit (ca)

• Cherokee: ᎠᎦᏔᎿᎢ (agatahnai)

• Chinese:
  Mandarin: 知識淵博的 / 知识渊博的 (zhīshi yuānbó de), 有見識的 / 有见识的 (yǒu jiànshi de)

• Czech: erudovaný (cs)

• Dutch: geïnformeerd (nl)

• Esperanto: sperta

• Finnish: tietorikas

• French: savant (fr), instruit (fr)

• Galician: erudito m, coñecedor (gl) m, sabido (gl), sabedor (gl)

• German: kenntnisreich, kundig (de), sachkundig (de)

• Greek: επαΐων (el) m (epaḯon)

• Hindi: जानकार (hi) (jānkār), सुविज्ञ (suvijña), ज्ञानी (hi) (jñānī)

• Indonesian: berpengetahuan (id), berilmu (id)

• Italian: erudito (it) m, istruito (it), esperto (it)

• Persian: دانا (fa) (dânâ), شناسا (fa) (šenâsâ), کاردان (fa) (kârdân)

• Polish: obeznany (pl)

• Portuguese: instruído (pt) m, sábio (pt) m, erudito (pt) m

• Russian: зна́ющий (ru) (znájuščij), образо́ванный (ru) (obrazóvannyj), учёный (ru) (učónyj)

• Scottish Gaelic: fiosrach, eòlach

• Serbo-Croatian: naòbrāžen (sh), ȕčen (sh), òbrazovān (sh)

• Spanish: instruido (es), entendido (es), conocedor (es), sabedor (es), sabido (es), puesto en, esciente, entendedor (es), culto (es)

• Swedish: kunnig (sv)

• Tocharian B: ūwe

• Turkish: bilgili (tr)

• Arabic: عَالِم (ar) m (ʕālim)

• Bikol:
  Central Bikol: tatao (bcl)

• Bulgarian: начетен (bg) (načeten), просветен (bg) (prosveten)

• Catalan: entès (ca)

• Chinese:
  Mandarin: 博學的 / 博学的 (bóxué de), 見多識廣的 / 见多识广的 (jiànduōshíguǎng de)

• Dutch: goed ingelicht

• Finnish: tietorikas, tietäväinen (fi)

• Galician: informado m, instruído

• German: unterrichtet (de), bewandert (de), kompetent (de)

• Greek: γνώστης (el) m (gnóstis)

• Hindi: जानकार (hi) (jānkār), सुविज्ञ (suvijña), ज्ञानी (hi) (jñānī)

• Irish: eolach

• Italian: informato (it) m

• Portuguese: informado (pt) m

• Russian: осведомлённый (ru) (osvedomljónnyj), информи́рованный (ru) (informírovannyj)

• Scottish Gaelic: fiosrach, eòlach

• Swedish: kunnig (sv)

• Turkish: bilgili (tr)

knowledgeable (plural knowledgeables)

1. (India) A person who has knowledge; an informed party.

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• English 4-syllable words
• English terms with IPA pronunciation
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• English lemmas
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