Praxis
See also: praxis
German
Etymology
From Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpʁaksɪs/
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Noun
Praxis f (genitive Praxis, plural Praxen)
- practice, praxis (opposite of theory)
- In der Praxis kommt das selten vor.
- That rarely ever occurs in practice.
- In der Praxis kommt das selten vor.
- surgery (UK), doctor's office (US) (workplace of a self-employed doctor)
- Mein Zahnarzt hat viele Blumen in der Praxis.
- My dentist has a lot of flowers in his surgery.
- Mein Zahnarzt hat viele Blumen in der Praxis.
Derived terms
- praxisfern
- praxisfremd
- praxisnah
Further reading
- Praxis in Duden online