phenomena

Meaning

plural of phenomenon

phenomenon

1. A thing or being, event or process, perceptible through senses; or a fact or occurrence thereof.
2. (broadly) A knowable thing or event (eg by inference, especially in science).
3. A kind or type of phenomenon (sense 1 or 2).
4. Appearance; a perceptible aspect of something that is mutable.
5. A fact or event considered very unusual, curious, or astonishing by those who witness it.
6. A wonderful or very remarkable person or thing.
7. An experienced object whose constitution reflects the order and conceptual structure imposed upon it by the human mind (especially by the powers of perception and understanding).

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Synonyms

phenomenon

event

phenomenom

Translations

phénomène

fenómeno

fenomen

Phänomen

Phänomene

φαινόμενο

πρωτοφανής

fenomeno

diyarde

verschijnsel

zeldzaam verschijnsel

fenomèn

fenomen

Pronounced as (IPA)

/fɪˈnɒm.ə.nə/

Etymology

The plural form of phenomenon, formed according to the Ancient Greek -ον (-on) → -α (-a) pluralisation pattern.