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10 Language-to-English Dictionariestechnische Hochschule
Pronunciation / Transliteration: /ˈtɛçnɪʃə ˈhɔxʃuːlə/
"Sie besucht eine technische Hochschule in München."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
An educational institution that specializes in teaching vocational, applied scientific, and technological subjects.
"She enrolled in a technical institute to study computer networking and hardware repair." - 2
A college or school providing training for specialized professions, trades, and engineering fields.
"The local technical institute offers evening courses for aspiring mechanics and electricians."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term combines 'technical' (derived from the Greek 'tekhnikos', relating to art or craft, via Late Latin) and 'institute' (from Latin 'institutum', meaning a facility or establishment). Emerged in the 19th century alongside the Industrial Revolution to designate specialized schools focused on applied sciences and practical trades.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Technical institute" is said worldwide
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institut technique
Transliteration: /ɛ̃s.ti.ty tɛk.nik/
"Il étudie l'ingénierie dans un institut technique."
technische Hochschule
Transliteration: /ˈtɛçnɪʃə ˈhɔxʃuːlə/
"Sie besucht eine technische Hochschule in München."
istituto tecnico
Transliteration: /is.tiˈtuː.to ˈtɛk.ni.ko/
"Mio fratello si è diplomato in un istituto tecnico."
instituto técnico
Transliteration: /ins.tiˈtu.to ˈtek.ni.ko/
"Estudió electrónica en un instituto técnico."
instituto técnico
Transliteration: /ĩs.tiˈtu.tu ˈtɛk.ni.ku/
"Ele frequenta um instituto técnico de informática."
तकनीकी संस्थान
Transliteration: taknikī sansthān
"वह एक प्रतिष्ठित तकनीकी संस्थान में पढ़ रहा है।"
技术学院
Transliteration: jìshù xuéyuàn
"他在一家技术学院学习机械工程。"
기술대학
Transliteration: gisul daehak
"그는 기술대학에서 전자기기를 전공하고 있습니다."
工業専門学校
Transliteration: kōgyō senmon gakkō
"息子は工業専門学校でプログラミングを学んでいます。"
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