intuizione
intuition
noun een-too-ee-TSYOH-neh Rare
Origin: From Latin intuitio, from intueri (to look at).
Also means
insight
Usage Note
Intuizione refers to an immediate understanding or gut feeling. Avere l'intuizione di means 'to have the intuition to'. The plural intuizioni is regular. Related adjective: intuitivo/intuitiva. It is used both in everyday speech and in philosophical discourse.
Examples
"La sua intuizione si è rivelata corretta."
Natural Translation
Her intuition turned out to be correct.
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