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superintelligence

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

Intelligence surpassing the level of a human genius.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

Qualifier: artificial intelligence

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Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úp Proto-Indo-European *-er Proto-Indo-European *upér Proto-Italic *super Latin super Latin super-lbor. English super- English intelligence English superintelligence From super- + intelligence.

Across languages

Translations

13 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Afrikaans: superinteligensie — superintelligence
  • Catalan: superintel·ligència — superintelligence
  • Danish: superintelligens — superintelligence
  • Dutch: superintelligentie — superintelligence
  • French: superintelligence — superintelligence
  • German: Superintelligenz — superintelligence
  • Icelandic: ofurgreind — superintelligence
  • Italian: superintelligenza — superintelligence
  • Norwegian: superintelligens — superintelligence
  • Portuguese: superinteligência — superintelligence
  • Romanian: superinteligență — superintelligence
  • Spanish: superinteligencia — superintelligence
  • Swedish: superintelligens — superintelligence