How to Pronounce "aquinas"
word
əˈkwaɪnəs
uh-KWY-nuhs
əˈkwaɪnəs
uh-KWY-nuhs
Definition
Aquinas refers to Thomas Aquinas, a famous medieval Catholic philosopher and theologian known for his influential writings on religion and philosophy.
IPA Transcription
American English
əˈkwaɪnəs
British English
əˈkwaɪnəs
Simplified Pronunciation
US
uh-KWY-nuhs
UK
uh-KWY-nuhs
Listen in Context
Aquinas wrote many important books about philosophy and religion.
Many students study Aquinas at university.
Aquinas lived in the Middle Ages.
What would Aquinas say about this moral dilemma?