How to Pronounce Theosophy

To pronounce "theosophy", say THEOS-ophy — 2 syllables, IPA /[θɪˈɒsəfɪ]/. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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/[θɪˈɒsəfɪ]/

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💡 Tip for remembering “theosophy”

"theosophy" has 2 syllables: theos-ophy.

What does theosophy mean?

noun

  1. Any doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism claiming that knowledge of God can be attained through mystical insight and spiritual ecstasy, and that direct communication with the transcendent world is possible.
  2. Any system which claims to attain communication with God and superior spirits by physical processes.

Related words

theosophietheosophismtheosophtheophilosophytheosophertoposophyontotheologytheothanatology

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "theosophy"?▾

"Theosophy" has 2 syllables: theos · ophy.

What is the IPA transcription of "theosophy"?▾

The IPA transcription of "theosophy" is /[θɪˈɒsəfɪ]/.

What does "theosophy" mean?▾

Theosophy: Any doctrine of religious philosophy and mysticism claiming that knowledge of God can be attained through mystical insight and spiritual ecstasy, and that direct communication with the transcendent world is possible.

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