Praxis
See also: praxis
Translingual edit
Proper noun edit
Praxis f
German edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Praxis f (genitive Praxis, plural Praxen)
- practice, praxis (opposite of theory)
- In der Praxis kommt das selten vor.
- That rarely ever occurs in practice.
- surgery (UK), doctor's office (US), practice (UK, South Africa) (workplace of a self-employed doctor)
- Mein Zahnarzt hat viele Blumen in der Praxis.
- My dentist has a lot of flowers in his surgery.
Declension edit
Declension of Praxis [feminine]
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “Praxis” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Praxis” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Praxis” in Duden online
- Praxis on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de