propaedeutic
propaedeutic · more propaedeutic · most propaedeutic
propädeutisch
Preparatory or introductoryPreparatory or introductory.
/ˌpɹoʊpiːˈdjuːtɪk/
» Nowadays, the propaedeutic value of Esperanto is much emphasized.
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1 senses(formal)Preparatory or introductory.
propädeutisch
More definitions
- preceding and preparing for something
Examples
1 sentencesNowadays, the propaedeutic value of Esperanto is much emphasized.
Translations
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By meaning 1
preparatory or introductory:
Origin
From the Ancient Greek προπαιδεύω (propaideúō, “I give preparatory instruction”), from πρόFrom the Ancient Greek προπαιδεύω (propaideúō, “I give preparatory instruction”), from πρό (pró, “before”) + παιδεύω (paideúō, “I teach”).
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Forms
more propaedeutic, most propaedeutic| Comparative | more propaedeutic Lesson |
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| Superlative | most propaedeutic Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
2 synonymsClose in meaning
- preceding and preparing for something:preparatorypreparative
Word family
2 related wordsRelatedpropaedeutics
Derivedpropaedeutically
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form