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Pronunciation / Transliteration: see-STEM-ah
"Il sistema solare è affascinante."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A set of connected things or parts forming a complex whole.
"The solar system consists of the sun and all the celestial bodies that orbit it." - 2
A method or procedure for achieving a specific goal.
"She developed a new system for managing her time more effectively."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Late Latin 'systema', from Ancient Greek 'systēma' meaning 'an organized whole' or 'composite whole', from 'syn-' (together) + 'histēnai' (to cause to stand). It entered English in the early 17th century, initially used in scientific and medical contexts before broadening to mean any organized set of interacting components.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "System" is said worldwide
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système
Transliteration: système
"Le système solaire est fascinant."
System
Transliteration: Zuh-STEHM
"Das Sonnensystem besteht aus der Sonne und den Planeten."
sistema
Transliteration: see-STEM-ah
"Il sistema solare è affascinante."
sistema
Transliteration: see-STEM-ah
"El sistema solar es fascinante."
sistema
Transliteration: see-STEM-ah
"O sistema solar é fascinante."
सिस्टम
Transliteration: sistem
"सौर प्रणाली बहुत दिलचस्प है।"
系统
Transliteration: xìtǒng
"太阳系非常迷人。"
시스템
Transliteration: siseutem
"태양계는 매력적입니다."
システム
Transliteration: shisutemu
"太陽系は魅力的です。"
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