Dictionary

sophrology en · NOUN

Etymology

Coined by Dr. Alfonso Caycedo in the 1960s from Ancient Greek σώφρων (sṓphrōn, “sane, reasonable”) + -logy.

Meanings

1. (uncountable) A technique consisting of a set of physical and mental exercises for reducing stress and promoting well-being.

Deriveds

sophrologist · sophrological

Translations (8)

oc sofrologia (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · ca sofrologia (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · fr sophrologie (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · gl sofroloxía (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · it sofrologia (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · es sofrología (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · de Sophrologie (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being) · pt sofrologia (technique to reduce stress and promote well-being)