How to Pronounce "praxis"
word
ˈpɹæksɪs
PRAK-sis
pɹˈæksɪs
prak-SIS
Definition
Praxis means putting ideas, theories, or concepts into actual practice. It is often used in academic or philosophical contexts to describe the process of applying knowledge in real life.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈpɹæksɪs
British English
pɹˈæksɪs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
PRAK-sis
UK
prak-SIS
Listen in Context
In education, teachers focus on both theory and praxis.
The philosopher explained the importance of praxis in real life.
Her research connects environmental theory to everyday praxis.
It’s one thing to know about justice, but real praxis means fighting for it.