philosophal
French, adjective/fi.lɔ.zɔ.fal/
philosophal is spelled P-H-I-L-O-S-O-P-H-A-L (11 letters). Philosophal is a French adjective meaning “philosopher's, alchemist's” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relatif à la sagesse, la science”.
What does philosophal mean in English?
adjective
- 1
philosopher's, alchemist's
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. Relatif à la sagesse, la science. 2. Signifiait aussi pur, purifié.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of philosophal
- philosophale feminine
- philosophaux masculine plural
- philosophales feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce philosophal?
- /fi.lɔ.zɔ.fal/
- \fi.lɔ.zɔ.fal\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.