Cebuano

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Etymology

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From English technique, borrowed from French technique (technicality; branch of knowledge), noun use of technique (technical), from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós, of or pertaining to art, artistic, skilful), from τέχνη (tékhnē, art, handicraft), from τίκτειν (tíktein, to bring forth, produce, engender).

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: tek‧nik

Noun

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teknik

  1. a technique; a method

Quotations

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For quotations using this term, see Citations:teknik.

Central Melanau

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Etymology

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From English technique, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē).

Noun

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teknik

  1. technique (method of carrying something out)

Danish

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Etymology

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From French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē) ("skill").

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /tɛknik/, [tˢɛɡ̊ˈniɡ̊]

Noun

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teknik c (singular definite teknikken, plural indefinite teknikker)

  1. technique
  2. technology
  3. engineering

Inflection

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Indonesian

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Etymology

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From Dutch techniek, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē). Compare to Malay teknik.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈtɛk̚nɪk̚ ]
  • Hyphenation: tèk‧nik

Noun

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tèknik (first-person possessive teknikku, second-person possessive teknikmu, third-person possessive tekniknya)

  1. technique.
    1. practical aspects of a given art.
    2. method of achieving something
      Synonym: metode
  2. engineering, the application of mathematics and the physical sciences to the needs of humanity and the development of technology.

Usage notes

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The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Brunei, Malaysia and Singapore usage can be seen in Malay teknik.

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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Malay

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From English technique, from French technique, from Ancient Greek τεχνικός (tekhnikós), from τέχνη (tékhnē).

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Noun

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téknik (Jawi spelling تيکنيک)

  1. technique (method of carrying something out)

Usage notes

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The word is part of false friends between Standard Malay and Indonesian due to shared etymology. The Indonesian usage can be seen in Indonesian teknik.

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

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teknik c

  1. a technique (a way of accomplishing a task that is not immediately obvious)
  2. technology

Declension

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Declension of teknik 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative teknik tekniken tekniker teknikerna
Genitive tekniks teknikens teknikers teknikernas

Derived terms

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References

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Tagalog

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Etymology

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Borrowed from English technique.

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Noun

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tekník (Baybayin spelling ᜆᜒᜃ᜔ᜈᜒᜃ᜔)

  1. technique
    Synonyms: pamaraan, pamamaraan, paraan
  2. technics
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Turkish

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Etymology

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From French technique in 1920s.

Adjective

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teknik

  1. technical

Noun

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teknik (definite accusative tekniği, plural teknikler)

  1. technique

Descendants

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  • Laz: თექნიღი (tekniği)

References

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  • Nişanyan, Sevan (2002–) “teknik”, in Nişanyan Sözlük
  • Avery, Robert et al., editors (2013), The Redhouse Dictionary Turkish/Ottoman English, 21st edition, Istanbul: Sev Yayıncılık, →ISBN