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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesinteligência emocional
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ĩ.te.liˈʒẽ.sjɐ e.mo.si.uˈnaw/
"A inteligência emocional é crucial para o sucesso profissional."
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The capacity to be aware of, control, and express one's emotions, and to handle interpersonal relationships judiciously and empathetically.
"High emotional intelligence allows effective leaders to navigate complex workplace conflicts with grace." - 2
The ability to monitor one's own and other people's emotions, to discriminate between different emotions and label them appropriately, and to use emotional information to guide thinking and behavior.
"Psychologists measure emotional intelligence through standardized tests that evaluate empathy, self-regulation, and social skills."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a modern psychological coinage popularized in the 1990s by psychologists John Mayer and Peter Salovey, and later brought to a mainstream audience by Daniel Goleman. It combines the older Latin-derived words 'emotional' (from emovere, meaning to move out or stir up) and 'intelligence' (from intellegere, meaning to understand or comprehend).
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intelligence émotionnelle
Transliteration: /ɛ̃.tɛ.li.ʒɑ̃s e.mo.sjɔ.nɛl/
"L'intelligence émotionnelle est essentielle pour une bonne gestion d'équipe."
emotionale Intelligenz
Transliteration: /emoˈtso̯i̯aːlə ɪntɛliˈɡɛnt͡s/
"Emotionale Intelligenz hilft Führungskräften, besser auf ihre Mitarbeiter einzugehen."
intelligenza emotiva
Transliteration: /in.tel.liˈdʒɛn.tsa e.moˈtiː.va/
"L'intelligenza emotiva è fondamentale per costruire relazioni sane."
inteligencia emocional
Transliteration: /in.te.liˈɣen.sja e.mo.sjoˈnal/
"La inteligencia emocional nos ayuda a comprender mejor nuestros propios sentimientos."
inteligência emocional
Transliteration: /ĩ.te.liˈʒẽ.sjɐ e.mo.si.uˈnaw/
"A inteligência emocional é crucial para o sucesso profissional."
भावनात्मक बुद्धिमत्ता
Transliteration: bhavnatmak buddhimatta
"सफल नेतृत्व के लिए भावनात्मक बुद्धिमत्ता बहुत जरूरी है।"
情商
Transliteration: qíngshāng
"高情商有助于在职场中建立良好的人际关系。"
감성 지능
Transliteration: gamseong jineung
"그 리더는 뛰어난 감성 지능으로 팀원을 격려했다."
心の知能指数
Transliteration: kokoro no chinō shisū
"高い心の知能指数は円滑なコミュニケーションに役立ちます。"
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