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Received-Pronunciation:
/ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv/
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General-American, dialectal:
/ˈkɑɡ.nɪ.tɪv/
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General-American, dialectal:
[ˈkɑɡ.nɪ.ɾɪv]
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/ˈkɒɡ.nɪ.tɪv/
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New-Zealand:
/ˈkɒɡ.nə.təv/
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New-Zealand:
[ˈkɔ̟ɡ.nə.ɾəv]
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Relating to the part of mental functions that deals with logic, as opposed to affective which deals with emotions.
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Intellectual.
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Cognate; to be recognized as cognate.
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Usage: obsolete, rare
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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A cognate.
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Usage: obsolete, rare
Topics: human-sciences, linguistics, sciences
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of or being or relating to or involving cognition
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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cognitive psychology cognitive style
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From Medieval Latin cognitīvus, from Latin cognitus, perfect passive participle of cognōscō (“to get to know”) + -īvus (adjective suffix).
Across languages
Translations
43 source translations are retained for this English entry.
Arabic :
إِدْرَاكِيّ
(ʔidrākiyy)
— relating to mental functions
Belarusian :
кагніты́ўны
(kahnitýwny)
— relating to mental functions
Belarusian :
пазнава́льны
(paznaválʹny)
— relating to mental functions
Bulgarian :
познавателен
(poznavatelen)
— relating to mental functions
Catalan :
cognitiu
— relating to mental functions
Chinese Mandarin :
認知的 /认知的
(rènzhī de)
— relating to mental functions
Czech :
kognitivní
— relating to mental functions
Danish :
kognitiv
— relating to mental functions
Dutch :
cognitief
— relating to mental functions
Esperanto :
kogna
— relating to mental functions
Finnish :
kognitiivinen
— relating to mental functions
French :
cognitif
— relating to mental functions
Galician :
cognitivo
— relating to mental functions
German :
kognitiv
— relating to mental functions
Greek :
γνωσιακός
(gnosiakós)
— relating to mental functions
Greek :
γνωστικός
(gnostikós)
— relating to mental functions
Ancient Greek :
γνωστικός
(gnōstikós)
— relating to mental functions
Hungarian :
kognitív
— relating to mental functions
Icelandic :
skilvitlegur
— relating to mental functions
Italian :
cognitivo
— relating to mental functions
Kazakh :
когнитивтік
(kognitivtık)
— relating to mental functions
Northern Kurdish :
pêzanîn
— relating to mental functions
Northern Kurdish :
hismendî
— relating to mental functions
Northern Kurdish :
haydarî
— relating to mental functions
Northern Kurdish :
hajixwehebûn
— relating to mental functions
Malay :
kognisi
— relating to mental functions
Malay :
kognitif
— relating to mental functions
Māori :
hirikapo
— relating to mental functions
Persian :
شناختی
(šenâxti)
— relating to mental functions
Polish :
poznawczy
— relating to mental functions
Polish :
kognitywny
— relating to mental functions
Portuguese :
cognitivo
— relating to mental functions
Romanian :
cognitiv
— relating to mental functions
Russian :
когнити́вный
(kognitívnyj)
— relating to mental functions
Russian :
познава́тельный
(poznavátelʹnyj)
— relating to mental functions
Serbo-Croatian :
когнитивни
— relating to mental functions
Serbo-Croatian :
спо̏зна̄јнӣ
— relating to mental functions
Serbo-Croatian :
kognitivni
— relating to mental functions
Serbo-Croatian :
spȍznājnī
— relating to mental functions
Spanish :
cognitivo
— relating to mental functions
Spanish :
cognoscitivo
— relating to mental functions
Ukrainian :
пізнава́льний
(piznaválʹnyj)
— relating to mental functions
Ukrainian :
когніти́вний
(kohnitývnyj)
— relating to mental functions