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10 Language-to-English DictionariesSegment
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Segment
"Das Unternehmen bedient ein neues Marktsegment."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
1 sense- 1
Each of several parts or pieces into which something is or may be divided.
"A large segment of the population prefers online shopping."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'segment' originates from the Latin 'segmentum', meaning 'a piece cut off'. It evolved through Middle French before entering English in the late 14th century, maintaining the sense of a part or division of a whole.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Segment" is said worldwide
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segment
Transliteration: segment
"Ce segment du marché est en forte croissance."
Segment
Transliteration: Segment
"Das Unternehmen bedient ein neues Marktsegment."
segmento
Transliteration: segmento
"Questo segmento di mercato è molto competitivo."
segmento
Transliteration: segmento
"El segmento de la población más joven usa más las redes sociales."
segmento
Transliteration: segmento
"Precisamos focar em um novo segmento de clientes."
खंड
Transliteration: khand
"यह बाजार का एक महत्वपूर्ण खंड है।"
部分
Transliteration: bùfen
"公司专注于这一市场细分。"
부분
Transliteration: bubun
"이 시장 부문은 빠르게 성장하고 있습니다."
セグメント
Transliteration: segumento
"市場の新しいセグメントをターゲットにします。"
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