schopenhauer

Scho·pen·hau·er

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoh-puh n-hou-er; German shoh-puh n-hou-uh r]
- /ˈʃoʊ pənˌhaʊ ər; German ˈʃoʊ pənˌhaʊ ər/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shoh-puh n-hou-er; German shoh-puh n-hou-uh r]
- /ˈʃoʊ pənˌhaʊ ər; German ˈʃoʊ pənˌhaʊ ər/

Definitions of schopenhauer word

noun schopenhauer Arthur [ahr-too r] /ˈɑr tʊər/ (Show IPA), 1788–1860, German philosopher. 1
noun schopenhauer Arthur (ˈartʊr). 1788–1860, German pessimist philosopher. In his chief work, The World as Will and Idea (1819), he expounded the view that will is the creative primary factor and idea the secondary receptive factor 0
noun schopenhauer Arthur1788-1860; Ger. pessimist philosopher 0

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A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

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