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philosopher in Dutch

philosopher in Dutch is filosoof, wijsgeer, filosofe — philosopher means a person who studies or writes about fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and reason.

philosopher in Dutch

filosoof
noun
wijsgeer
noun
filosofe
noun

What does "philosopher" mean?

  1. noun A person who studies or writes about fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and reason.
    "Socrates is often called the founder of Western philosophy as a philosopher."
  2. noun A person who approaches life's problems calmly and rationally, as if guided by philosophical wisdom.
    "Despite losing his job, he took it like a philosopher and moved on."
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philosopher in a sentence

  • Socrates is often called the founder of Western philosophy as a philosopher.
  • The philosopher argued that free will is largely an illusion.
  • Despite losing his job, he took it like a philosopher and moved on.

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What is "philosopher" in Dutch?

"philosopher" in Dutch is filosoof, wijsgeer, filosofe. philosopher means: A person who studies or writes about fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and reason.

How do you use "philosopher" in a sentence?

Example: "Socrates is often called the founder of Western philosophy as a philosopher." In Dutch, "philosopher" is filosoof, wijsgeer, filosofe.

Are there other ways to say "philosopher" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 3 translations listed for "philosopher": filosoof, wijsgeer, filosofe.

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