NOUN
Philosophie/ˌfilozoˈfiː/philosophy; school of thought
Philosophie is a German noun that means philosophy or school of thought. It is pronounced /ˌfilozoˈfiː/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Philosophien".
Definitions
1.the science or study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, values, reason, and reality(academics; discipline)
a.philosophical discipline or subject
Sie studiert Philosophie an der Universität.—She studies philosophy at the university.
2.a guiding theory or set of principles governing behavior or thought(beliefs; attitude)
a.way of thinking or worldview
Seine Lebensphilosophie ist sehr pragmatisch.—His philosophy of life is very pragmatic.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Philosophie | die Philosophien |
| Genitive | der Philosophie | der Philosophien |
| Dative | der Philosophie | den Philosophien |
| Accusative | die Philosophie | die Philosophien |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Philosophie" mean in English?
- "Philosophie" means philosophy or school of thought. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Philosophie"?
- "Philosophie" is pronounced /ˌfilozoˈfiː/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Philosophie" der, die, or das?
- "Philosophie" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Philosophie"?
- The plural of "Philosophie" is "Philosophien".
- What part of speech is "Philosophie"?
- "Philosophie" is a noun in German.
