Älykkyydeltään

Älykkyydeltään is a Finnish word that translates to "in terms of intelligence" or "in intelligence." It is an adverbial form of the word "älykkyys," which means intelligence. The suffix "-ltään" indicates a manner or quality by which something is characterized or distinguished. Therefore, "älykkyydeltään" is used to describe or compare individuals or entities based on their intellectual capacity or level.

For instance, one might say "Hän on kaikilla mittareilla mitattuna poikkeuksellisen älykkyydeltään" which translates to "He is, by all measures, exceptionally intelligent." In this context, "älykkyydeltään" specifies the domain in which the exceptional quality is observed. Similarly, comparing two individuals could involve a statement like "Nämä kaksi koiraa ovat eroteltavissa toisistaan älykkyydeltään" meaning "These two dogs can be distinguished from each other in terms of intelligence." This usage highlights intelligence as a differentiating factor.

The word is often employed in discussions related to psychology, education, and comparative studies, where the assessment and comparison of cognitive abilities are central. It allows for a nuanced description of intelligence as a specific characteristic. The concept of intelligence itself is multifaceted, encompassing problem-solving, learning, abstract thinking, and adaptation to new situations. "Älykkyydeltään" serves as a grammatical tool to refer to these aspects when discussing intelligence.