Wiktionary http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Wiktionary:Main_Page MediaWiki 1.16alpha case-sensitive Media Special Talk User User talk Wiktionary Wiktionary talk File File talk MediaWiki MediaWiki talk Template Template talk Help Help talk Category Category talk Appendix Appendix talk Concordance Concordance talk Index Index talk Rhymes Rhymes talk Transwiki Transwiki talk Wikisaurus Wikisaurus talk WT WT talk Citations Citations talk 76096 6888523 2009-06-26T02:29:24Z AutoFormat 32732 sorted/rebalanced translations {{wikipedia}} ==English== ===Etymology=== From {{etyl|grc|en}} {{term|θεραπεία||service, medical treatment|tr=therapeia|lang=grc|sc=polytonic}} from {{term|θεραπεύω||I serve, treat medically|tr=therapeuō|lang=grc|sc=polytonic}}. ===Pronunciation=== * {{enPR|thĕrʹə-pē}} ===Noun=== {{en-noun|therapies}} # [[treatment|Treatment]] of [[disease]] or [[disability]], physical or mental. # [[healing|Healing]] [[power]] or [[quality]]. ====Derived terms==== * [[therapeutic]] * [[physiotherapy]] * [[psychotherapy]] ====Translations==== {{trans-top|treatment of disease}} * Czech: {{t-|cs|léčba|f}}, {{t-|cs|terapie|f}} * Danish: [[terapi]], [[behandling]], * Finnish: [[hoito]], [[terapia]], * French: {{t+|fr|thérapie}} * German: {{t+|de|Therapie|f}} {{trans-mid}} * Greek: [[θεραπεία]] (''therapeia'') * Italian: {{t+|it|terapia}} * Japanese: {{t+|ja|治療|sc=Jpan}}, {{t+|ja|治癒|sc=Jpan}}, {{t+|ja|療法|sc=Jpan}} * Polish: {{t+|pl|terapia|f}} * Swedish: {{t+|sv|terapi|c}} {{trans-bottom}} {{trans-top|healing power}} * Finnish: [[hoito]], [[hoitava]] [[vaikutus]] * Greek: [[θεραπεία]] (''therapeia'') {{trans-mid}} * Japanese: {{t|ja|治癒力|sc=Jpan}} {{trans-bottom}} ===Trivia=== Therapy was the winning word at the 16th Scripps National Spelling Bee. [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scripps_National_Spelling_Bee] [[Category:Medical]] [[zh-min-nan:therapy]] [[de:therapy]] [[el:therapy]] [[fr:therapy]] [[ko:therapy]] [[io:therapy]] [[id:therapy]] [[ku:therapy]] [[hu:therapy]] [[ja:therapy]] [[pl:therapy]] [[ru:therapy]] [[fi:therapy]] [[ta:therapy]] [[vi:therapy]] [[tr:therapy]]