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Pronunciation / Transliteration: fāngfǎ
"我们需要一种新方法。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A way of dealing with something.
"We need a new approach to this problem."
- 1
Come near or nearer to someone or something in distance or time.
"The train is approaching the station."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'approach' originates from the Old French 'aprochier', which means 'to come near'. It evolved from the Latin 'approximare', combining 'ad-' meaning 'to' and 'proximus' meaning 'nearest'. Over time, its usage expanded to include both physical and metaphorical senses of coming closer or addressing a situation.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Approach" is said worldwide
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approche
Transliteration: approche
"Notre approche doit être repensée."
Ansatz
Transliteration: Ansatz
"Wir brauchen einen neuen Ansatz."
approccio
Transliteration: approccio
"Questo è un buon approccio."
enfoque
Transliteration: enfoque
"Necesitamos un nuevo enfoque."
abordagem
Transliteration: abordagem
"Precisamos de uma nova abordagem."
दृष्टिकोण
Transliteration: drishtikon
"हमें एक नए दृष्टिकोण की आवश्यकता है।"
方法
Transliteration: fāngfǎ
"我们需要一种新方法。"
접근법
Transliteration: jeopgeunbeop
"우리는 새로운 접근법이 필요하다."
アプローチ
Transliteration: apurōchi
"私たちは新しいアプローチが必要です。"
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