"Pecha Kucha" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Pecha Kuchas [plural]
Etymology: Coined by Mark Dytham and Astrid Klein in 2003 from Japanese ぺちゃくちゃ (pechakucha, “continuously and in a lively fashion”, adverb, used to describe talking) Etymology templates: {{uder|en|ja|ぺちゃくちゃ||continuously and in a lively fashion|pos=adverb, used to describe talking|tr=pechakucha}} Japanese ぺちゃくちゃ (pechakucha, “continuously and in a lively fashion”, adverb, used to describe talking) Head templates: {{en-noun|~|nolinkhead=1}} Pecha Kucha (countable and uncountable, plural Pecha Kuchas)
  1. A rigid presentation format in which the speaker has exactly 20 slides to speak about, with exactly 20 seconds allocated for each slide. Tags: countable, uncountable
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  2. A presentation given using the Pecha Kucha format. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Pecha_Kucha-en-noun--X1hUhwS
  3. A set of Pecha Kucha talks all given together in one sitting. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Pecha_Kucha-en-noun-73OKuu91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English undefined derivations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 40 53 Disambiguation of English undefined derivations: 13 36 51

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