suggestopedia

English

Etymology

From suggestion and pedagogy.

Noun

suggestopedia (uncountable)

1. A teaching method, mainly for foreign languages, that uses songs and games and focuses more on experimenting with the language than on formal acquisition of its rules.
   • 1998, Earl W. Stevick, Working with Teaching Methods: What's at Stake?, page 160:

     I've just said that suggestopedia "stacks up well" against a list of individual features, each of which seems to me to be desirable in an approach.

Synonyms

• desuggestopedia
• suggestopedy

Translations

teaching method

• French: suggestopédie f

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English suggestopedia).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsuɡːestoˌpediɑ/, [ˈs̠uɡːe̞s̠to̞ˌpe̞diɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ediɑ
• Syllabification^(key): sug‧ges‧to‧pe‧di‧a

Noun

suggestopedia

1. suggestopedia, suggestopedy (teaching method)
   • 1962, Neuropsychological aspects of simultaneous and successive cognitive processes: Jyväskylä, number 59, page 42:

     [...] on bulgarialaisen Lozanovin kehittämä suggestopedia, jonka pääelementtejä muistitalojen kannalta ovat rentoutuminen, [...]

     [...] is suggestopedia developed by the Bulgarian Lazanov, the main elements of which regarding the 'memory houses' are relaxing, [...]

   • 1987, Fanny Saféris, Olli Syväoja, Suggestopedia: oppimisen vallankumous
   • 1989, Raija Kock, Suggestopedia suomalaisessa koulussa:

Declension

Inflection of suggestopedia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative		suggestopedia	suggestopediat
genitive		suggestopedian	suggestopedioiden suggestopedioitten
partitive		suggestopediaa	suggestopedioita
illative		suggestopediaan	suggestopedioihin
		singular	plural
nominative		suggestopedia	suggestopediat
accusative	nom.	suggestopedia	suggestopediat
	gen.	suggestopedian
genitive		suggestopedian	suggestopedioiden suggestopedioitten suggestopediainrare
partitive		suggestopediaa	suggestopedioita
inessive		suggestopediassa	suggestopedioissa
elative		suggestopediasta	suggestopedioista
illative		suggestopediaan	suggestopedioihin
adessive		suggestopedialla	suggestopedioilla
ablative		suggestopedialta	suggestopedioilta
allative		suggestopedialle	suggestopedioille
essive		suggestopediana	suggestopedioina
translative		suggestopediaksi	suggestopedioiksi
abessive		suggestopediatta	suggestopedioitta
instructive		—	suggestopedioin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of suggestopedia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative suggestopediani suggestopediani accusative nom. suggestopediani suggestopediani gen. suggestopediani genitive suggestopediani suggestopedioideni suggestopedioitteni suggestopediainirare partitive suggestopediaani suggestopedioitani inessive suggestopediassani suggestopedioissani elative suggestopediastani suggestopedioistani illative suggestopediaani suggestopedioihini adessive suggestopediallani suggestopedioillani ablative suggestopedialtani suggestopedioiltani allative suggestopedialleni suggestopedioilleni essive suggestopedianani suggestopedioinani translative suggestopediakseni suggestopedioikseni abessive suggestopediattani suggestopedioittani instructive — — comitative — suggestopedioineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative suggestopediasi suggestopediasi accusative nom. suggestopediasi suggestopediasi gen. suggestopediasi genitive suggestopediasi suggestopedioidesi suggestopedioittesi suggestopediaisirare partitive suggestopediaasi suggestopedioitasi inessive suggestopediassasi suggestopedioissasi elative suggestopediastasi suggestopedioistasi illative suggestopediaasi suggestopedioihisi adessive suggestopediallasi suggestopedioillasi ablative suggestopedialtasi suggestopedioiltasi allative suggestopediallesi suggestopedioillesi essive suggestopedianasi suggestopedioinasi translative suggestopediaksesi suggestopedioiksesi abessive suggestopediattasi suggestopedioittasi instructive — — comitative — suggestopedioinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative suggestopediamme suggestopediamme accusative nom. suggestopediamme suggestopediamme gen. suggestopediamme genitive suggestopediamme suggestopedioidemme suggestopedioittemme suggestopediaimmerare partitive suggestopediaamme suggestopedioitamme inessive suggestopediassamme suggestopedioissamme elative suggestopediastamme suggestopedioistamme illative suggestopediaamme suggestopedioihimme adessive suggestopediallamme suggestopedioillamme ablative suggestopedialtamme suggestopedioiltamme allative suggestopediallemme suggestopedioillemme essive suggestopedianamme suggestopedioinamme translative suggestopediaksemme suggestopedioiksemme abessive suggestopediattamme suggestopedioittamme instructive — — comitative — suggestopedioinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative suggestopedianne suggestopedianne accusative nom. suggestopedianne suggestopedianne gen. suggestopedianne genitive suggestopedianne suggestopedioidenne suggestopedioittenne suggestopediainnerare partitive suggestopediaanne suggestopedioitanne inessive suggestopediassanne suggestopedioissanne elative suggestopediastanne suggestopedioistanne illative suggestopediaanne suggestopedioihinne adessive suggestopediallanne suggestopedioillanne ablative suggestopedialtanne suggestopedioiltanne allative suggestopediallenne suggestopedioillenne essive suggestopediananne suggestopedioinanne translative suggestopediaksenne suggestopedioiksenne abessive suggestopediattanne suggestopedioittanne instructive — — comitative — suggestopedioinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative suggestopediansa suggestopediansa accusative nom. suggestopediansa suggestopediansa gen. suggestopediansa genitive suggestopediansa suggestopedioidensa suggestopedioittensa suggestopediainsarare partitive suggestopediaansa suggestopedioitaan suggestopedioitansa inessive suggestopediassaan suggestopediassansa suggestopedioissaan suggestopedioissansa elative suggestopediastaan suggestopediastansa suggestopedioistaan suggestopedioistansa illative suggestopediaansa suggestopedioihinsa adessive suggestopediallaan suggestopediallansa suggestopedioillaan suggestopedioillansa ablative suggestopedialtaan suggestopedialtansa suggestopedioiltaan suggestopedioiltansa allative suggestopedialleen suggestopediallensa suggestopedioilleen suggestopedioillensa essive suggestopedianaan suggestopedianansa suggestopedioinaan suggestopedioinansa translative suggestopediakseen suggestopediaksensa suggestopedioikseen suggestopedioiksensa abessive suggestopediattaan suggestopediattansa suggestopedioittaan suggestopedioittansa instructive — — comitative — suggestopedioineen suggestopedioinensa

Derived terms

• suggestopedinen

See also

• suggestopedia on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Further reading

• “suggestopedia”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03