filosofía

See also: filosofia

Aragonese

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin philosophia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /filosoˈfia/
• Syllabification: fi‧lo‧so‧fí‧a
• Rhymes: -ia

Noun

filosofía f (plural filosofías)

1. philosophy

Asturian

Alternative forms

• fisolofía (central)

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin philosophia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /filosoˈfia/ [fi.lo.soˈfi.a]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: fi‧lo‧so‧fí‧a

Noun

filosofía f (plural filosofíes)

1. philosophy

Further reading

• Xosé Lluis García Arias (2002–2004), “filosofía”, in Diccionario general de la lengua asturiana [General Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Spanish), Editorial Prensa Asturiana, →ISBN
• “filosofía”, in Diccionariu de la llingua asturiana [Dictionary of the Asturian Language] (in Asturian), 1ª edición, Academia de la Llingua Asturiana, 2000, →ISBN

Galician

Alternative forms

• filosofia (reintegrationist)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese philosophia, from Latin philosophia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /filosoˈfia/ [fi.lo.s̺oˈfi.ɐ]
• Rhymes: -ia
• Hyphenation: fi‧lo‧so‧fí‧a

Noun

filosofía f (plural filosofías)

1. philosophy

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /filosoˈfia/ [fi.lo.soˈfi.a]

• Audio (Colombia):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ia
• Syllabification: fi‧lo‧so‧fí‧a

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin philosophia.

Noun

filosofía f (plural filosofías)

1. philosophy

Derived terms

• filosofía analítica
• filosofía moral
• filosofía natural

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French philosophie.

Noun

filosofía f (plural filosofías)

1. (printing, dated) a size of type between breviario and lectura chica, standardized as 10 point

   Synonym: entredós

Further reading

• “filosofía”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025