Die Technik
Example: Die Technik in diesem Auto ist sehr fortschrittlich und zuverlässig.
Definition
"Technik" refers to the methods, skills, and processes used in the design, construction, and operation of tools, machines, or systems, especially in fields like engineering or manufacturing. It involves practical application of scientific knowledge to solve problems and create useful objects or systems.
Etymology
The German word "Technik" comes from the Greek word 'technē,' meaning art, skill, or craft. It entered German through Latin and was adopted to describe the systematic application of scientific principles to practical tasks. Did you know? The word 'technology' in English shares this root.
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"Die Technik" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (B2) - set 1", containing 111 commonly used words.
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