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Translingual
Wikispecies
Proper noun
Praxis f
- A taxonomic genus within the family Noctuidae – certain moths.
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek πρᾶξις (prâxis).
Pronunciation
Noun
Praxis f (genitive Praxis, plural Praxen)
- practice, praxis (opposite of theory)
In der Praxis kommt das selten vor.- That rarely ever occurs in practice.
- surgery (UK), doctor's office (US), practice (UK, South Africa) (workplace of a self-employed doctor)
Mein Zahnarzt hat viele Blumen in der Praxis.- My dentist has a lot of flowers in his surgery.
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