Heidegger meaning

UK US /ˈhaɪdɪɡɚ/ 3 syllables

Heidegger (noun): German philosopher whose views on human existence in a world of objects and on Angst influenced the existential philosophers (1889-1976).

Definition of Heidegger

  1. German philosopher whose views on human existence in a world of objects and on Angst influenced the existential philosophers (1889-1976)

    Synonyms: Martin Heidegger

    Type of: existentialist

How to pronounce Heidegger

Heidegger is pronounced /ˈhaɪdɪɡɚ/ in American English. It has 3 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

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