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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesmódulo
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈmoðulo
"El curso incluye un módulo de programación avanzada."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Each of a set of standardized parts or independent units that can be used to construct a more complex structure, building, or software system.
"The spacecraft consists of a command module and a lunar landing module." - 2
A self-contained unit of a course of instruction forming part of a larger curriculum.
"Students must complete three core modules before choosing their electives."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'modulus', a diminutive of 'modus' meaning 'measure' or 'manner'. Entered English in the late 16th century via French 'module' primarily as an architectural term for scaling proportions, later expanding into mechanical, educational, and computational contexts.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Module" is said worldwide
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module
Transliteration: modyl
"Ce cours est divisé en quatre modules."
Modul
Transliteration: moˈduːl
"Das Programm besteht aus mehreren Modulen."
modulo
Transliteration: ˈmɔdu-lo
"Il primo modulo inizierà lunedì prossimo."
módulo
Transliteration: ˈmoðulo
"El curso incluye un módulo de programación avanzada."
módulo
Transliteration: ˈmɔduilu
"Cada módulo aborda um tópico diferente do projeto."
मॉड्यूल
Transliteration: modyul
Script: हिंदी देवनागरी
"यह पाठ्यक्रम चार मॉड्यूल में विभाजित है।"
模块
Transliteration: mókuài
Script: 中文汉字
"这个软件包含许多不同的模块。"
모듈
Transliteration: modyul
Script: 한국어 한글
"이 과정은 세 개의 필수 모듈로 구성되어 있습니다."
モジュール
Transliteration: mojūru
Script: 日本語
"このシステムはいくつかのモジュールで構成されています。"
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