Technical in different languages

Technical in Different Languages

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Technical


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Afrikaans
tegnies
Albanian
teknike
Amharic
ቴክኒካዊ
Arabic
تقني
Armenian
տեխնիկական
Assamese
কাৰিকৰী
Aymara
técnico
Azerbaijani
texniki
Bambara
fɛɛrɛko siratigɛ la
Basque
teknikoa
Belarusian
тэхнічны
Bengali
প্রযুক্তিগত
Bhojpuri
तकनीकी के बा
Bosnian
tehnički
Bulgarian
технически
Catalan
tècnic
Cebuano
teknikal
Chinese (Simplified)
技术
Chinese (Traditional)
技術
Corsican
tecnicu
Croatian
tehničke
Czech
technický
Danish
teknisk
Dhivehi
ޓެކްނިކަލް
Dogri
तकनीकी
Dutch
technisch
English
technical
Esperanto
teknika
Estonian
tehniline
Ewe
mɔ̃ɖaŋununya
Filipino (Tagalog)
teknikal
Finnish
tekninen
French
technique
Frisian
technysk
Galician
técnico
Georgian
ტექნიკური
German
technisch
Greek
τεχνικός
Guarani
técnico
Gujarati
તકનીકી
Haitian Creole
teknik
Hausa
fasaha
Hawaiian
ʻenehana
Hebrew
טֶכנִי
Hindi
तकनीकी
Hmong
kev
Hungarian
műszaki
Icelandic
tæknilegt
Igbo
oru
Ilocano
teknikal nga
Indonesian
teknis
Irish
teicniúil
Italian
tecnico
Japanese
テクニカル
Javanese
teknis
Kannada
ತಾಂತ್ರಿಕ
Kazakh
техникалық
Khmer
បច្ចេកទេស
Kinyarwanda
tekiniki
Konkani
तंत्रीक
Korean
전문인
Krio
teknikol
Kurdish
teknîkî
Kurdish (Sorani)
تەکنیکی
Kyrgyz
техникалык
Lao
ດ້ານວິຊາການ
Latin
technica
Latvian
tehnisks
Lingala
ya tekiniki
Lithuanian
techninis
Luganda
eby’ekikugu
Luxembourgish
technesch
Macedonian
технички
Maithili
तकनीकी
Malagasy
ara-teknika
Malay
teknikal
Malayalam
സാങ്കേതികമായ
Maltese
tekniku
Maori
hangarau
Marathi
तांत्रिक
Meiteilon (Manipuri)
ꯇꯦꯛꯅꯤꯀꯦꯂꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯝ
Mizo
technical lam a ni
Mongolian
техникийн
Myanmar (Burmese)
နည်းပညာ
Nepali
प्राविधिक
Norwegian
teknisk
Nyanja (Chichewa)
luso
Odia (Oriya)
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Oromo
teeknikaa
Pashto
تخنیکي
Persian
فنی
Polish
techniczny
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)
técnico
Punjabi
ਤਕਨੀਕੀ
Quechua
técnico nisqa
Romanian
tehnic
Russian
технический
Samoan
faapitoa
Sanskrit
तकनीकी
Scots Gaelic
teicnigeach
Sepedi
setegeniki
Serbian
технички
Sesotho
botekgeniki
Shona
technical
Sindhi
ٽيڪنيڪل
Sinhala (Sinhalese)
කාර්මික
Slovak
technický
Slovenian
tehnični
Somali
farsamo
Spanish
técnico
Sundanese
téknis
Swahili
kiufundi
Swedish
teknisk
Tagalog (Filipino)
panteknikal
Tajik
техникӣ
Tamil
தொழில்நுட்ப
Tatar
техник
Telugu
సాంకేతిక
Thai
ทางเทคนิค
Tigrinya
ቴክኒካዊ ምዃኑ ይፍለጥ
Tsonga
swa xithekiniki
Turkish
teknik
Turkmen
tehniki
Twi (Akan)
mfiridwuma ho nimdeɛ
Ukrainian
технічні
Urdu
تکنیکی
Uyghur
تېخنىكىلىق
Uzbek
texnik
Vietnamese
kỹ thuật
Welsh
technegol
Xhosa
zobugcisa
Yiddish
טעכניש
Yoruba
imọ-ẹrọ
Zulu
ubuchwepheshe

Etymology & Notes

LanguageEtymology / Notes
AfrikaansTegnies is also used to describe a person who is skilled in a particular field or subject.
AlbanianThe Albanian word "teknike" is derived from the Greek word "τεχνική" and refers to both "technical" and "technology".
Amharicቴክኒካዊ is used to describe both a person's level of skill (professional vs. amateur) and a thing's technological complexity.
ArabicThe word "تقني" in Arabic can also mean "artisan" or "skillful worker".
AzerbaijaniThe word "texniki" can also refer to "technology" or "art" in Azerbaijani.
BasqueThe basque word
BelarusianThe word "тэхнічны" can also refer to something that is difficult to understand or solve, or something that requires special knowledge or skills.
BengaliThe word "প্রযুক্তিগত" can also refer to something that is highly specialized or complex.
BosnianAs an adjective, "tehnički" (pronounced "tek-knee-ch-kee") can also mean "skillful" or "capable", e.g.: "Tehnički vješt majstor" ("A skilled craftsman")
BulgarianThe word "технически" can also mean "formally" or "in theory".
CatalanThe word "tècnic" in Catalan has Greek origin and initially meant "related to art", and only later, "related to technique".
CebuanoIn Cebuano, "teknikal" can also mean "skillful" or "expert".
Chinese (Simplified)In addition to meaning "technical," 技术 can also mean "technology, skill, technique, or art".
Chinese (Traditional)技術 in Traditional Chinese can also refer to art, craft or skill, while in Simplified Chinese it primarily means "technology".
CorsicanThe word "tecnicu" in Corsican can also refer to something that is complicated or difficult to understand.
CroatianThe word 'tehničke' also means 'technical subjects' in Croatian.
CzechIn Czech, 'technický' can also refer to a high school student studying a technical field.
DanishThe word "teknisk" in Danish can also mean "skillful" or "artistic".
DutchThe word 'technisch' is derived from the Greek word 'tekhnikos' meaning 'pertaining to art or skill'.
EsperantoThe Esperanto word "teknika" is a borrowing from Russian "те́хника", which in turn came from Ancient Greek "τεχνικὴ τέχνη", meaning "art" or "craft."
Estonian“Tehniline” is derived from the Greek "tekhne," meaning "art" or "skill", and is related to the English word "technology"
FinnishThe Finnish word "tekninen" also means "artificial" or "synthetic".
FrenchIn French, the word "technique" can also refer to a specific method or procedure in a trade, art, or science.
FrisianThe word "technysk" is derived from the Greek word "tekhnikos", meaning "of or relating to art or skill."
GalicianEn gallego, "técnico" también puede referirse a un profesional del ámbito sanitario, como un enfermero o un fisioterapeuta.
GeorgianThe word "ტექნიკური" (teknikuri) is derived from the word "texvniki" (τέχνικι), which in Greek means "artistic, crafted" and "technological, pertaining to crafts."
GermanThough the term "technisch" means "technical" in German, it can also be used to mean "feasible" or "practicable".
GreekTechnically, "τεχνικός" can refer to someone who does manual work or a member of a guild or profession.
GujaratiThe Gujarati word "તકનીકી" also means "art", "technology", "tactic" and "science".
Haitian CreoleThe word 'teknik' can also mean 'skill' or 'technique', highlighting the importance of practical knowledge in Haitian culture.
HausaHausa "fasaha" also means "art" or "expertise"
HawaiianʻEnehana is also a word for tools, skills, or expertise in Hawaiian.
Hebrewטֶכנִי is also used to describe something that is done by an expert, like a professional dancer or musician.
HindiThe word 'तकनीकी' is derived from the root 'तक', meaning 'to do' or 'to make'
HmongThe word "kev" can also refer to knowledge and intelligence.
HungarianThe word "műszaki" also refers to the Hungarian University of Technology and Economics (BME).
IcelandicThe Icelandic word "tæknilegt" derives from the Dutch word "technisch" and the Greek word "τέχνη" (téchnē), meaning "art" or "skill."
IgboThe word "oru" in Igbo can also refer to "a type of woven cloth" or "a person who is skilled in a particular craft or trade".
IndonesianThe Indonesian word "teknis" comes from the Greek word "technê," meaning "craft," and also refers to a specific field or domain such as "computer engineering."
IrishThe Irish word "teicniúil" originates from the Greek word "τεχνικός" (tekhnikos), meaning "pertaining to art or skill".
ItalianTecnico can refer to a person with technical expertise or, in slang, a 'geek' or 'nerd'.
Japaneseテクニカル means "detail-oriented" but can also carry connotations of specialized or advanced technical knowledge.
JavaneseIn Javanese, "teknis" means both "technical" and "skillful"
Kannadaತಾಂತ್ರಿಕ is derived from the Sanskrit words 'tantra' meaning 'loom' or 'method' and 'ka' meaning 'belonging to or relating to'.
KazakhThe word "техникалық" can also mean "equipment" or "machinery" in Kazakh.
Khmerបច្ចេកទេស (Pachcheka Thot) in Khmer means 'technical' but also 'expertise' or 'skill'. It is derived from the Sanskrit word 'pratyekatava', meaning 'done by oneself' or 'individual'. This word in Khmer is used widely in many contexts, even beyond science and technology.
KoreanThe word "전문인" is derived from the Chinese characters "專門人", which literally mean "person specializing in".
KurdishThe word "teknîkî" is derived from the Greek word "τεχνικός," meaning "of or pertaining to art or technique."
KyrgyzThe word "техникалык" has an adjectival form that can be used for both masculine and feminine nouns.
LaoThe first Lao character means 'to make', the second means 'side', and the fourth means 'knowledge'.
LatinAncient meanings of 'technica' include 'manual skill', 'practical art', and 'art of construction'.
LatvianTehnisks also means the ability to write fast in shorthand.
LithuanianThe Lithuanian word "techninis" originates from the ancient Greek "τέχνη" (technikē) "art", "skill", "craft"
MacedonianThe word "технички" also means "plumber" in Macedonian.
MalagasyThe root of the word “ara-teknika” comes from the Malay word "aratek" or Arabic word “`arabiyah” for "carriage, horse carriage or cart."}
MalayThe Malay word 'teknikal' is derived from the English word 'technical', which in turn comes from the Greek word 'tekhnikos', meaning 'of or relating to art or craft'.
MalayalamThe word "technical" in Malayalam is derived from the Sanskrit word "tantrika", which means "relating to a technique or system". It has several other meanings, including "specialized", "scientific", and "practical". It also has a connotation of "difficult" or "complex".
MalteseThe word "tekniku" in Maltese can also refer to a type of traditional Maltese folk song.
MaoriHangarau also refers to a traditional Maori system of knowledge and practice that encompasses the arts, crafts, and technology.
MarathiThe term "तांत्रिक" can also refer to a practitioner of Tantra, an esoteric tradition that emphasizes ritual and meditation.
MongolianThe word "техникийн" can also refer to technicians or engineers.
NepaliThe word 'प्राविधिक' is derived from the Sanskrit root 'प्रवृत्ति', meaning 'practice' or 'activity', and is cognate with the English word 'practice'.
Norwegian"Teknisk" i norsk kan også referere til medisinsk utstyr og teknologiske løsninger innen helsevesenet.
Nyanja (Chichewa)The word "luso" in Nyanja also refers to skilled craftsmen or technicians.
PashtoThe word "تخنیکي" can also refer to something that is "artificial" or "man-made".
PersianThe word "فنی" is ultimately derived from the Greek word "τέχνη" (technē), meaning "art" or "skill".
Polish"Techniczny" can also mean "synthetic" in Polish, with "materiał techniczny" corresponding to "fabric" (often made of artificial materials) and "techniczne barwniki" meaning "dyes used in industry or for technical purposes"
Portuguese (Portugal, Brazil)The word "técnico" in Brazilian Portuguese can also refer to a football player who plays in the middle of the field.
RomanianIn Romanian, tehnic can also mean 'skilled or proficient'.
RussianOriginally the word meant "pertaining to art, craft, knowledge, science", so the phrase "технические средства" meant "educational tools".
SamoanFaapitoa can also refer to something that is 'difficult' or 'hard to do'.
Scots GaelicThe Gaelic word 'teicnigeach' comes from the Greek word 'tekhne,' meaning art or craft.
SerbianThe word "технички" in Serbian can also refer to a person who provides technical support or is skilled in technical matters.
SesothoThe word "botekgeniki" is derived from the English word "technical".
ShonaIn Shona, the word 'technical' can also mean 'practical' or 'skillful'.
Sinhala (Sinhalese)In addition to its common meaning, 'කාර්මික' can also refer to a type of artisan or craftsman in Sinhala.
SlovakThe word "technický" also means "artistic" in Slovak.
SlovenianThe word "tehnični" derives from Greek "tekhnikos", meaning "of or relating to art or craft".
SomaliFarsamo, derived from 'farsama' ('skill' or 'craft'), denotes both 'technical' and 'skill-based' in Somali.
SpanishWhile "técnico" generally means "technical," it can also refer to a technician or an expert in a particular field.
SundaneseThe word "téknis" in Sundanese can also mean "skilled" or "expert".
SwahiliIn some contexts, 'kiufundi' can refer to a special skill or knowledge in addition to technical knowledge.
SwedishThe word "teknisk" is used in Swedish to refer to both technical skills and to the technical implementation of a project.
Tagalog (Filipino)Panteknikal also means "polytechnic" in terms of education.
Tajik"Техникӣ" is derived from the Greek word "τέχνη" (téchnē), meaning "art" or "skill."
TeluguThe word "సాంకేతిక" is not exclusively used to describe "technical", but also encompasses the idea of "skill" or "art."
ThaiThe English word "technical" has the alternate meaning "related to techniques".
TurkishTeknik also means "one step" or "single step" in Turkish, and is related to the Arabic word "taqniq" meaning "to knock".
UkrainianThe word "технічні" can also refer to "technical school diploma holders" in Ukrainian.
UrduThe word "تکنیکی" (technical) is derived from the Greek word "τέχνη" (tekhnē), meaning "art, skill, or craft."
UzbekIn Uzbek, "texnik" can also mean "technology" or "means".
VietnameseThe word "kỹ thuật" comes from the Chinese characters "技 術" and originally referred to military strategy.
WelshIn some old-fashioned contexts, the Welsh word "technegol" can mean "artificial" or even "hypocritical".
XhosaThe word 'zobugcisa' is also used to describe something that is difficult or complex.
YiddishThe Yiddish word "טעכניש" ("technical") is derived from the Greek word "τεχνικός" ("skillful, artistic") and the Slavic word "техника" ("art, craft").
Zulu"Ubuchwepheshe" can also refer to proficiency or expertise in Zulu.
EnglishThe word 'technical' derives from the Greek word 'τέχνη' (technē), meaning 'art, skill, or craft'.

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