"Technik" meaning in German

See Technik in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈtɛçnɪk/ Audio: De-Technik2.ogg , De-Technik.ogg
Etymology: From Latin technica, from Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē, “skill”). Etymology templates: {{der|de|la|technica}} Latin technica, {{der|de|grc|τέχνη||skill}} Ancient Greek τέχνη (tékhnē, “skill”) Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Technik f (genitive Technik, plural Techniken) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Technik [genitive], Techniken [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Technik [nominative, singular], Techniken [definite, nominative, plural], Technik [genitive, singular], Techniken [definite, genitive, plural], Technik [dative, singular], Techniken [dative, definite, plural], Technik [accusative, singular], Techniken [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. technique Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Technik-de-noun-bL38-DZ5 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
  2. technology Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Technik-de-noun-6R-t8k94 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 54 46 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 50
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: Techniker, technisch, Technologie

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "word": "Filmtechnik"
    },
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    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Lasertechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Lichttechnik"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nanotechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Nukleartechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Raketentechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Raumfahrttechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Reaktortechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Sanitärtechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Schweißtechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Sicherheitstechnik"
    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Umwelttechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Vakuumröhrentechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Verschlüsselungstechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Versorgungstechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Wassertechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Weltraumtechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Werkstofftechnik"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "Zahntechnik"
    }
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