Talino (en. Intelligence)

ta-li-no

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
The ability of a person to think and understand.
The intelligence of that child is remarkable.
Ang talino ng batang iyon ay kapansin-pansin.
Academic or logical skills.
We need intelligence for this project.
Kailangan natin ng talino para sa proyektong ito.
General ability to understand and perform tasks.
His intelligence paved the way for his success.
Ang kanyang talino ay nagbigay-daan sa kanyang tagumpay.

Etymology

Spanish: 'intelligence'

Common Phrases and Expressions

intelligent
a person with a high level of intellect or skill.
may talino
don't underestimate intelligence
don't belittle the ability or intelligence of others.
huwag maliitin ang talino

Related Words

wisdom
The trait of being intelligent or wise.
katalinuhan
smart
A person with a high level of intelligence.
matalino

Slang Meanings

brain power
His intelligence is truly amazing, like a genius!
Ang talino niya ay talaga namang nakakamangha, parang genius!
smartypants
Don't brag too much about your intelligence, smartypants!
Huwag kang masyadong magmalaki sa talino mo, smartypants!
has innate sharpness of mind
The teacher said this child has innate sharpness of mind.
Sabi ng teacher, may angking talas ng isip itong batang ito.
smart at school
Of course, smart at school, but struggles in social life.
Siyempre, matalino sa eskwela, pero nahihirapan sa social life.