NOUN
Philosoph/ˌfiloˈzoːf/philosopher
Philosoph is a German noun that means philosopher. It is pronounced /ˌfiloˈzoːf/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Philosophen".
Definitions
1.a person who studies, teaches, or practices philosophy(person)
a.someone who thinks deeply about fundamental questions
Sokrates war ein bedeutender griechischer Philosoph.—Socrates was an important Greek philosopher.
2.someone who faces life thoughtfully or calmly(figurative)
a.person with a philosophical mindset
Auch in schwierigen Situationen bleibt sie immer der Philosoph.—Even in difficult situations, she always remains the philosopher.
Declension
Gendermasculine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | der Philosoph | die Philosophen |
| Genitive | des Philosophen | der Philosophen |
| Dative | dem Philosophen | den Philosophen |
| Accusative | den Philosophen | die Philosophen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Philosoph" mean in English?
- "Philosoph" means philosopher. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Philosoph"?
- "Philosoph" is pronounced /ˌfiloˈzoːf/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Philosoph" der, die, or das?
- "Philosoph" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
- What is the plural of "Philosoph"?
- The plural of "Philosoph" is "Philosophen".
- What part of speech is "Philosoph"?
- "Philosoph" is a noun in German.
