| Englisch | Deutsch | |
| keen {adj} [perceptive, extreme, sharp] | 1701 scharf [Auge, Verstand, Konkurrenz, Messer etc.] | |
| intangible {adj} [difficult or impossible to understand or to define] | 1478 unfassbar [dem Verstand nicht zugänglich; unerklärbar] | |
| narrow {adj} [mind, views, etc.] | 529 beschränkt [borniert, engstirnig (Verstand, Ansichten etc.)] | |
| astute {adj} [mind] | 84 scharf [Verstand] | |
| acute {adj} [keen] | 60 scharf [Augen, Verstand etc.] | |
| adroit {adj} [mind] | 37 scharf [Verstand] | |
| philos. relig. knowable {adj} | 32 erkennbar [mit dem Verstand] | |
| philos. relig. knowable {adj} | 26 erfassbar [mit dem Verstand] | |
| slow {adj} {adv} | 20 schwerfällig [langsamer Verstand] | |
| quick {adj} | 15 wach [Verstand] | |
| shrewd {adj} | 14 scharf [Verstand, Auge etc.] | |
| deleerit {adj} [Scot.] [out of one's senses] | durchgeknallt [ugs.] [nicht mehr recht bei Verstand] | |
| art sports artistic {adj} [attr.] [e.g. development, ideal, judgment; cycling, gymnastics] | Kunst- [z. B. Entwicklung, Ideal, Verstand; Radfahren, Turnen] | |
Verben |
| to grasp sth. [understand, comprehend fully] | 227 etw. auffassen [mit dem Verstand aufnehmen, erfassen] | |
| to addle | 182 verwirren [Verstand] | |
| to addle [wit] | 63 benebeln [Verstand] | |
| to be pushed over the edge [coll.] [idiom] | durchdrehen [ugs.] [den Verstand verlieren] | |
| to take sth. in [grasp mentally] | etw. auffassen [mit dem Verstand erfassen] | |
| to drink away sth. [to waste some resource like money, health on drink] | etw. versaufen [ugs.] [Lohn, Verstand] | |
Substantive |
| wit | 694 Witz {m} [Verstand, Geist] | |
| sanity | 598 Verstand {m} [gesunder Verstand] | |
| wit | 503 Geist {m} [Verstand, Witz] | |
| sense [sane, realistic attitude] | 366 Verstand {m} [Vernunft, gesunder Verstand] | |
| reason [intellect] | 10 Witz {m} [veraltet] [Verstand] | |
| understanding | 9 Witz {m} [veraltet] [Verstand] | |
| gray matter [Am.] [sense, wit] | Grütze {f} [ugs. für: Verstand] | |
| brains {pl} [intelligence] | Hirn {n} [ugs.] [Verstand, Kopf (als Sitz des Verstandes)] | |
| [humorous Austrian and Bavarian term for sb.'s brain] | Hirnkastl {n} [österr.] [bayer.] [ugs.] [hum.] [Kopf, Verstand] | |
| philos. nous | Nous {m} [Geist, Intellekt, Verstand, Vernunft] | |
| sense [intelligence] | Sechel {m} [veraltet ugs.: Verstand] [jidd.] | |
| pure-mindedness | Unverdorbenheit {f} [Geist, Verstand, Sinn etc.] | |
2 Wörter: Verben |
| to be off one's rocker [coll.] [idiom] [mad] | plemplem sein [ugs.] [Redewendung] [unvernünftig-dumm; nicht recht bei Verstand] | |
| to lose one's mind [idiom] | verrückt werden [ugs.] [den Verstand verlieren] | |
5+ Wörter: Verben |
| to be out of one's senses [idiom] | nicht (mehr) bei Sinnen sein [Redewendung] [nicht bei klarem Verstand sein] | |