инсайт

Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from English insight.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɪnˈsajt]
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Noun

инса́йт • (insájtm inan (genitive инса́йта, nominative plural инса́йты, genitive plural инса́йтов)

  1. (literary) insight (in a general sense)
  2. (psychology) insight (sudden understanding or "grasping" of a solution to a problem, first studied by Gestalt psychology)
  3. (psychiatry) insight (ability to recognise one's own mental illness, typically absent in psychoses but present in neuroses)

Declension