🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

E-Learning

Pronunciation / Transliteration: E-Learning

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
E-Learning/ˈiːˌlɜːrnɪŋ/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Viele Universitäten bieten E-Learning-Kurse an."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    Learning conducted via electronic media, typically on the Internet.

    "Many universities now offer e-learning courses that allow students to study from anywhere."
  2. 2

    A method of education that utilizes digital resources and technology to facilitate learning.

    "E-learning platforms provide interactive content that enhances the learning experience."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'e-learning' combines the prefix 'e-' from 'electronic' with 'learning', which has roots in Old English 'leornian', meaning 'to acquire knowledge'. The concept emerged in the late 20th century with the rise of the internet and digital technologies, evolving to encompass various forms of online education.

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