Thinker

//ˈθɪŋ.kɚ//

Synonyms for "thinker" (66 found)

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Closest matches (14)

Strong matches (19)

Noun(1 words)
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Related words (33)

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Antonyms

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Translations

164 translations across 58 languages.

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Arabic

2 entries
  • مُفَكِّر noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • مُفَكِّر noun (intellectual)

Armenian

2 entries
  • մտածող noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • մտածող noun (intellectual)

Azerbaijani

2 entries
  • mütəfəkkir noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mütəfəkkir noun (intellectual)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • мысля́р noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мысля́р noun (intellectual)
  • мысля́рка noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мысля́рка noun (intellectual)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • мисли́тел noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мисли́тел noun (intellectual)
  • мисли́телка noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мисли́телка noun (intellectual)

Catalan

2 entries
  • pensador noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pensador noun (intellectual)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 思想家 noun (intellectual)
  • 思想者 noun (one who spends time thinking)

Czech

4 entries
  • myslitel noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • myslitel noun (intellectual)
  • myslitelka noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • myslitelka noun (intellectual)

Danish

2 entries
  • tænker noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • tænker noun (intellectual)

Dutch

3 entries
  • denker noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • denker noun (intellectual)
  • intellectueel noun (intellectual)

Estonian

1 entries
  • mõtleja noun (intellectual)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ajattelija noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • ajattelija noun (intellectual)
  • intellektuelli noun (intellectual)

French

4 entries
  • intellectuel noun (intellectual)
  • intellectuelle noun (intellectual)
  • penseur noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • penseur noun (intellectual)

Galician

2 entries
  • pensador noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pensadora noun (one who spends time thinking)

Georgian

4 entries
  • ინტელექტუალი noun (intellectual)
  • მოაზროვნე noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • მოაზროვნე noun (intellectual)
  • მოფიქრალი noun (one who spends time thinking)

German

4 entries
  • Denker noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • Denker noun (intellectual)
  • Denkerin noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • Denkerin noun (intellectual)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • אָדָם חוֹשֵׁב noun (one who spends time thinking)

Hindi

1 entries
  • विचारक noun (intellectual)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • gondolkodó noun (one who spends time thinking)

Icelandic

1 entries
  • hugsuður noun (intellectual)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • pemikir noun (one who spends time thinking)

Italian

4 entries
  • intellettuale noun (intellectual)
  • pensatore noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pensatore noun (intellectual)
  • pensatrice noun (one who spends time thinking)

Japanese

2 entries
  • 思想家 noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • 思想家 noun (intellectual)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • ойлаушы noun (intellectual)
  • ойшыл noun (intellectual)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ចិន្តបណ្ឌិត noun (intellectual)

Korean

2 entries
  • 사상가 noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • 사상가 noun (intellectual)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • ойчул noun (intellectual)

Lao

1 entries
  • ນັກຄິດ noun (intellectual)

Latvian

1 entries
  • domātājs noun (intellectual)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • mąstytojas noun (intellectual)

Macedonian

4 entries
  • мислител noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мислител noun (intellectual)
  • мислителка noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мислителка noun (intellectual)

Malay

4 entries
  • ahli fikir noun (intellectual)
  • cendekiawan noun (intellectual)
  • cendekiawati noun (intellectual)
  • pemikir noun (one who spends time thinking)

Marathi

2 entries
  • विचारक noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • विचारवंत noun (intellectual)

Northern Kurdish

2 entries
  • mifekir noun (intellectual)
  • ramanvan noun (intellectual)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • tenker noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • tenker noun (intellectual)

Norwegian Nynorsk

4 entries
  • tenkar noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • tenkar noun (intellectual)
  • tenkjar noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • tenkjar noun (intellectual)

Pashto

2 entries
  • متفکر noun (intellectual)
  • مفکر noun (intellectual)

Persian

3 entries
  • اندیشمند noun (intellectual)
  • متفکر noun (intellectual)
  • مفکر noun (intellectual)

Polish

4 entries
  • intelektualista noun (intellectual)
  • intelektualistka noun (intellectual)
  • myśliciel noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • myśliciel noun (intellectual)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • intelectual noun (intellectual)
  • pensador noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pensador noun (intellectual)
  • pensadora noun (one who spends time thinking)

Romanian

4 entries
  • gânditoare noun (intellectual)
  • gânditor noun (intellectual)
  • intelectual noun (intellectual)
  • intelectuală noun (intellectual)

Russian

4 entries
  • интеллектуа́л noun (intellectual)
  • интеллектуа́лка noun (intellectual)
  • мысли́тель noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мысли́тель noun (intellectual)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • mìslilac noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mìslilac noun (intellectual)
  • mìslitelj noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mìslitelj noun (intellectual)

Slovak

4 entries
  • mysliteľ noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mysliteľ noun (intellectual)
  • mysliteľka noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mysliteľka noun (intellectual)

Slovene

2 entries
  • mislec noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mislec noun (intellectual)

Spanish

4 entries
  • pensador noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pensador noun (intellectual)
  • pensadora noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pensadora noun (intellectual)

Swahili

2 entries
  • mfikiriaji noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mfikiriaji noun (intellectual)

Swedish

2 entries
  • tänkare noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • tänkare noun (intellectual)

Tagalog

1 entries
  • palaisip noun (intellectual)

Tajik

1 entries
  • мутафаккир noun (intellectual)

Thai

1 entries
  • นักคิด noun (intellectual)

Tocharian B

2 entries
  • pälskauca noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • pälskauca noun (intellectual)

Turkish

3 entries
  • düşünücü noun (intellectual)
  • düşünür noun (intellectual)
  • mütefekkir noun (intellectual)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • мисли́тель noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мисли́тель noun (intellectual)
  • мисли́телька noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • мисли́телька noun (intellectual)

Uyghur

1 entries
  • مۇتەپەككۇر noun (intellectual)

Uzbek

2 entries
  • fikrlovchi noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • mutafakkir noun (intellectual)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • nhà tư tưởng noun (intellectual)

Yiddish

2 entries
  • דענקער noun (one who spends time thinking)
  • דענקער noun (intellectual)

Sample sentences

14 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Freud's insights into human behavior led to him being honored as a profound thinker.

Source: tatoeba (1961)

Between you and me, he's a shallow thinker.

Source: tatoeba (62018)

He is as great a thinker as ever lived.

Source: tatoeba (292835)

He's no original thinker, but simply imitates what others have already said and done.

Source: tatoeba (1474684)

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