sofisma
Catalan
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin sophisma.
Pronunciation
Noun
sofisma m (plural sofismes)
- (philosophy) sophism (flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning)
Related terms
- sofista
- sofístic
- sofisticar
Further reading
- “sofisma”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
Czech
Alternative forms
- sofizma, sofismus
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsofɪsma]
Noun
sofisma n
- sophism (flawed argument superficially correct in its reasoning, usually designed to deceive)
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
See also
Further reading
- “sofisma”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “sofisma”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
Italian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈfiz.ma/
- Rhymes: -izma
- Hyphenation: so‧fì‧sma
Noun
sofisma m (plural sofismi)
Synonyms
Related terms
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈfiz.mɐ/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /soˈfiʒ.mɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /soˈfiz.ma/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /suˈfiʒ.mɐ/
- Hyphenation: so‧fis‧ma
Etymology 1
Noun
sofisma m (plural sofismas)
- (philosophy) sophism (flawed argument that is superficially correct)
- (informal) trick; fraud
- Synonym: engano
Etymology 2
Verb
sofisma
- inflection of sofismar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /soˈfisma/ [soˈfiz.ma]
- Rhymes: -isma
- Syllabification: so‧fis‧ma
Noun
sofisma m (plural sofismas)
Further reading
- “sofisma”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024