filologia

/filoloˈʒiɐ/

a noun C1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: academic. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as filologias

Meaning

  1. philology

    • Estudo filologia.

      I study philology.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

linguística

Worth distinguishing: filologia leans toward historical/textual language study; linguística is the broader modern science.

Similar in other languages

German

Philologie

Philologie is the German word for the same thing — both mean "philology."

Spanish

filología

filología is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "philology."

Practice

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2 Fill the gap: Estudo ___.

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