knowledgeable

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• Received-Pronunciation: /ˈnɒl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American: nŏ'lĭ-jə-bl
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• Atlantic-Canada, General-American: /ˈnɑ.lɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/
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• Canada, dialectal: /ˈnɒl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/ of the US
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• Australian: /ˈnɔl.ɪ.d͡ʒə.bəl/
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• New-Zealand: [ˈnɔ̟l.ə.d͡ʒə.bəl]
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• CMU ARPABET: N AA1 L AH0 JH AH0 B AH0 L Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Etymology tree English knowledge Proto-Indo-European *-tḗr Proto-Indo-European *-dhlom Proto-Indo-European *-dhlis Proto-Italic *-ðlis Latin -bilis Latin -ābilis Old French -ablebor. Middle English -able English -able English knowledgeable From knowledge + -able.

90 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: عَارِف (ʕārif) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Armenian: բանիմաց (banimacʻ) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Armenian: գիտուն (gitun) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Central Bikol: tatao — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Bulgarian: знаещ (znaešt) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Bulgarian: образован (obrazovan) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Catalan: erudit — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Cherokee: ᎠᎦᏔᎿᎢ (agatahnai) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Chinese Mandarin: 知識淵博的 /知识渊博的 (zhīshi yuānbó de) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Chinese Mandarin: 有見識的 /有见识的 (yǒu jiànshi de) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Czech: erudovaný — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Dutch: geïnformeerd — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Esperanto: sperta — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Finnish: tietorikas — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• French: savant — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• French: instruit — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Galician: erudito — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Galician: coñecedor — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Galician: sabido — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Galician: sabedor — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• German: kenntnisreich — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• German: kundig — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• German: sachkundig — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• German: bewanderte — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Greek: επαΐων (epaḯon) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Hindi: जानकार (jānkār) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Hindi: सुविज्ञ (suvijña) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Hindi: ज्ञानी (jñānī) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Indonesian: berpengetahuan — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Indonesian: berilmu — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Italian: erudito — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Italian: istruito — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Italian: esperto — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Persian: دانا (dânâ) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Persian: شناسا (šenâsâ) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Persian: کاردان (kârdân) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Polish: obeznany — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Polish: uczony — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Polish: oczytany — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Portuguese: instruído — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Portuguese: sábio — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Portuguese: erudito — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Russian: зна́ющий (znájuščij) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Russian: образо́ванный (obrazóvannyj) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Russian: учёный (učónyj) — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Scottish Gaelic: fiosrach — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Scottish Gaelic: eòlach — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Serbo-Croatian: naòbrāžen — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Serbo-Croatian: ȕčen — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Serbo-Croatian: òbrazovān — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: instruido — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: entendido — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: conocedor — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: sabedor — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: sabido — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: puesto en — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: esciente — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: entendedor — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Spanish: culto — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Swedish: kunnig — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Tocharian B: ūwe — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Turkish: bilgili — having knowledge, especially of a particular subject
• Arabic: عَالِم (ʕālim) — well informed
• Central Bikol: tatao — well informed
• Bulgarian: начетен (načeten) — well informed
• Bulgarian: просветен (prosveten) — well informed
• Catalan: entès — well informed
• Chinese Mandarin: 博學的 /博学的 (bóxué de) — well informed
• Chinese Mandarin: 見多識廣的 /见多识广的 (jiànduōshíguǎng de) — well informed
• Dutch: goed ingelicht — well informed
• Finnish: tietorikas — well informed
• Finnish: tietäväinen — well informed
• Galician: informado — well informed
• Galician: instruído — well informed
• German: unterrichtet — well informed
• German: bewandert — well informed
• German: kompetent — well informed
• Greek: γνώστης (gnóstis) — well informed
• Hindi: जानकार (jānkār) — well informed
• Hindi: सुविज्ञ (suvijña) — well informed
• Hindi: ज्ञानी (jñānī) — well informed
• Irish: eolach — well informed
• Italian: informato — well informed
• Portuguese: informado — well informed
• Russian: осведомлённый (osvedomljónnyj) — well informed
• Russian: информи́рованный (informírovannyj) — well informed
• Scottish Gaelic: fiosrach — well informed
• Scottish Gaelic: eòlach — well informed
• Swedish: kunnig — well informed
• Turkish: bilgili — well informed