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escolástica

Portuguese, noun/is.koˈlas.t͡ʃi.kɐ/

escolástica is a Portuguese feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of escolástico” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a feminine singular of escolástico. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “filosofia que se ensinava nas escolas da Idade Média e que refloresceu no século XIX”.

What does escolástica mean in English?

adjective

  1. 1

    femininefeminine singular of escolástico

noun

  1. 1

    femininefemale equivalent of escolástico

Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Portuguese dictionaries define it

noun: 1. filosofia que se ensinava nas escolas da Idade Média e que refloresceu no século XIX 2. atitude intelectual que consiste no uso de formalismos e sutilezas de linguagem e num culto exagerado das autoridades intelectuais

noun: 1. prenome feminino

The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.

Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of escolástica

  • escolásticas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce escolástica?

  • Brazil /is.koˈlas.t͡ʃi.kɐ/
  • Brazil /es.koˈlas.t͡ʃi.kɐ/
  • /iʃ.koˈlaʃ.t͡ʃi.kɐ/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

How common is escolástica in Portuguese?

escolástica appears about once in every 4 million words in written Portuguese.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).