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PRONUNCIATION OF ENTELECHIES

entelechies  [enˈtelɪkɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF ENTELECHIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Entelechies is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH ENTELECHIES


choccies
ˈtʃɒkɪz
cookies
ˈkʊkɪz
exarchies
ˈeksɑːkɪz
folkies
ˈfəʊkɪz
heptarchies
ˈheptɑːkɪz
khakis
ˈkɑːkɪz
matriarchies
ˈmeɪtrɪɑːkɪz
monarchies
ˈmɒnəkɪz
nomarchies
ˈnɒmɑːkɪz
parastichies
pəˈræstɪkɪz
pentarchies
ˈpentɑːkɪz
pinkies
ˈpɪŋkɪz
Rockies
ˈrɒkɪz
tackies
ˈtækɪz
takkies
ˈtækɪz
thearchies
ˈθiːɑːkɪz
trackies
ˈtrækɪz
walkies
ˈwɔːkɪz
walky-talkies
ˌwɔːkɪˈtɔːkɪz
whiskies
ˈwɪskɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE ENTELECHIES

entelechy
entellus
entender
entente
entente cordiale
enter
enter into
enter the lists
entera
enterable
enteral
enterally
enterate
enterchaunge
enterdeale
enterectomies
enterectomy
enterer
enteric

WORDS THAT END LIKE ENTELECHIES

acouchies
archduchies
autarchies
biographies
cleruchies
conchies
diarchies
duchies
dyarchies
eparchies
gigantomachies
gynarchies
hierarchies
munchies
oligarchies
orthostichies
patriarchies
polyarchies
squirearchies
the munchies
triarchies

Synonyms and antonyms of entelechies in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «entelechies» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF ENTELECHIES

Find out the translation of entelechies to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of entelechies from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «entelechies» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

entelechies
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

entelequias
570 millions of speakers

English

entelechies
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

entelechies
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

entelechies
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

энтелехий
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

enteléquias
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

entelechies
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

entéléchies
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Entelechies
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Entelechien
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

entelechies
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

entelechies
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Entelechies
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

entelechies
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

entelechies
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चित्रपट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

entelechies
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

entelechie
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

entelechies
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ентелехия
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

entelechies
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

entelechies
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

entelechies
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

entelechies
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

entelechies
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of entelechies

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTELECHIES»

The term «entelechies» is normally little used and occupies the 143.168 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «ENTELECHIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «entelechies» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «entelechies» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about entelechies

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ENTELECHIES»

Discover the use of entelechies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to entelechies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Leibniz and the Natural World: Activity, Passivity and ...
This thought lies behind Leibniz's earlier remark in the same letter that the dominant entelechy 'cannot really flow into other entelechies and substances, even those existing in the same mass' (GP II, 250/ AG 176/ L 529). What then is the ...
Pauline Phemister, 2006
2
From Karl Mannheim
The generation- entelechies thus serve to destroy the purely temporal concepts of an epoch over-emphasized in the past (e.g. Spirit of the age or epoch). The epoch as a unit has no homogeneous driving impulse, no homogeneous principle of ...
Karl Mannheim, Kurt H. Wolff, 1993
3
Essays Sociology Knowledge
According to Pinder, in addition to entelechies of generations, there exist entelechies of art, language, and style; entelechies of nations and tribes— even an entelechy of Europe; and finally, entelechies of the individuals themselves. What then ...
Karl Mannheim, 2013
4
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz: Philosophy of mind, freewill, ...
It is entelechies or bare monads that well-found them. Entelechies are no less monads than are minds. So, must it not be that any argument for the existence of minds will be valid for entelechies, thereby establishing the reality of the whole ...
R. S. Woolhouse, 1994
5
Leibniz: Critical and Interpretive Essays
By real phenomena I understand Leibniz to mean well-founded phenomena. It is entelechies or bare monads that well-found them. Entelechies are no less monads than are minds. So, must it not be that any argument for the existence of minds ...
Michael Hooker, 1982
6
The Generation of 1914
The various arts, languages, races, and styles constituted such entelechies. There was also an entelechy for Europe and one for individuals. Entelechies were biologically determined by secret laws that lay buried deep in nature. With respect ...
Robert WOHL, Robert Wohl, 2009
7
Death and Eternal Life
Rahner suggests that life at the sub-human levels consists in the informing of matter by 'life-entelechies', and that the death of an animal or, presumably, of a plant is not the cessation of that entelechy but 'the surrender of the entelechial ...
John Hick, 1994
8
Psychotic Entelechy: The Dangers of Spiritual Gifts Theology
Chapter 5 Muslims, Christians, & Jews Versus Secular Psychotic Entelechies To dispel any notion among readers that this book is a unidirectional attack on the world's religions, this chapter examines some major psychotic entelechies being  ...
Stan A. Lindsay, 2006
9
Implicit Rhetoric: Kenneth Burke's Extension of Aristotle's ...
Other artistic entelechies which Aristotle mentions are "ship building" (Physics 199b27), sculpting (Physics 201a28, De Anima 43 1b28), saw- making (Physics 200a11), wall-building (De Generatione et Corrupt/one 334a28), and "weaving" ...
Stan A. Lindsay, 1998
10
Aristotle on Nature and Incomplete Substance
Commentators sometimes equate complete actions with second en- telechies,60 and it is indeed striking that the examples Aristotle lists in Metaphysics IX as complete actions all reappear in On the Soul as the exercises of first entelechies of ...
Sheldon M. Cohen, 2003

7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ENTELECHIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term entelechies is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Aristotle Rediscovered: What Exactly Is the "Mechanism" for …
This again points to the existence of a set of special generative biological laws of form, or if you prefer, Aristotle's entelechies. To me, these ... «Discovery Institute, Apr 15»
2
Coppa: "Entelechy" by Pua Maunu
The smaller paintings are all entelechies. Maunu learned to paint in San Francisco from Carlos Loarca, an abstract muralist from Guatemala ... «Juneau Empire, Mar 15»
3
Socialism Is Still a Real and Inspiring Possibility
The problem is in part that "socialism," "capitalism," and "social class" have all been converted into abstract entelechies. (Though this has been ... «Monthly Review, Feb 14»
4
Book Review: 'The Science Delusion' by Rupert Sheldrake
The genes become molecular entelechies. In his book The Selfish Gene, Richard Dawkins endowed them with life and intelligence.” ... «The Epoch Times, Aug 12»
5
How to: archive and back up photos
... enfin magicking synecdochic trusting yokelish lioness fingerparted entelechies korrel kloesse eristics endoplast zoophilies garboil reflexiue ... «What Digital Camera, Sep 10»
6
Spirituality, Healing and Science
This is a straw-man argument, because researchers in this field make no assertions about entelechies, gods, or metaphysical agents in ... «Huffington Post, Aug 10»
7
The Leibniz Revolution
Whence we see that there is a world of creatures, of living beings, of animals, of entelechies, of souls, in the smallest particle of matter. "67. «Executive Intelligence Review, Aug 04»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Entelechies [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/entelechies>. Apr 2024 ».
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