how to pronounce philosopher
/fɪˈlɒs.ə.fəɹ/
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philosopher is pronounced in four syllables
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An example use of philosopher in a speech by a native speaker of british english:
“… ancient stoic philosopher chrysippus who …”
meaning of philosopher
A philosopher is someone who studies the nature of knowledge, reality, and existence.
philosopher frequency in english - C2 level of CEFR
the word philosopher occurs in english on average 6 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.
topics philosopher can be related to
it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that philosopher can be often used in the following areas:
1) education, science, and technology;
2) people, society, and culture;
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