praktikum

See also: Praktikum

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch practicum, from German Praktikum, from Latin practicum, neuter of practicus (“practical”), from Ancient Greek πρακτικός (praktikós, “of or pertaining to action, concerned with action or business, active, practical”), from πράσσω (prássō, “I do”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [prakˈtikʊm]
• Hyphenation: prak‧ti‧kum

Noun

praktikum (first-person possessive praktikumku, second-person possessive praktikummu, third-person possessive praktikumnya)

1. (education) practicum (US), practical (UK): a course designed to give a student supervised practical knowledge of a subject previously studied theoretically.

Related terms

• praksis
• praktik
• praktikan
• praktis
• praktisi

 

Further reading

• “praktikum” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.