🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

semantisches Netz

Pronunciation / Transliteration: zeˈmantɪʃəs nɛt

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Semantic network/səˈmæn.tɪk ˈnet.wɜːk/
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Das semantische Netz verknüpft verschiedene Begriffe logisch miteinander."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A graphic notation used in artificial intelligence and linguistics for representing knowledge in patterns of interconnected nodes and directed arcs.

    "The artificial intelligence system utilized a semantic network to understand the relationships between different concepts."
  2. 2

    In psychology and linguistics, a mental model that links words or concepts together based on their meanings and associations.

    "Cognitive psychologists study semantic networks to explain how humans retrieve information from memory."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'semantic', originating from the Greek 'sēmantikos' meaning 'significant' or relating to meaning, with 'network', formed in the late 16th century from 'net' and 'work'. It gained prominence in cognitive science and computer science during the 1960s to describe knowledge representation models.

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🇫🇷French → English

réseau sémantique

Transliteration: ʁe.zo se.mɑ̃.tik

"Le système utilise un réseau sémantique pour représenter les connaissances."

🇩🇪German → English

semantisches Netz

Transliteration: zeˈmantɪʃəs nɛt

"Das semantische Netz verknüpft verschiedene Begriffe logisch miteinander."

🇮🇹Italian → English

rete semantica

Transliteration: ˈreː.te seˈman.ti.ka

"La rete semantica aiuta a comprendere le relazioni tra i concetti."

🇪🇸Spanish → English

red semántica

Transliteration: reð seˈman.ti.ka

"La red semántica modela la estructura del conocimiento humano."

🇵🇹Portuguese → English

rede semântica

Transliteration: ˈʁe.dʒi seˈmɐ̃.ti.kɐ

"A rede semântica é fundamental para o processamento de linguagem natural."

🇮🇳Hindi → English

अर्थ संबंधी नेटवर्क

Transliteration: arth sambandhi network

"कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता में अर्थ संबंधी नेटवर्क का उपयोग किया जाता है।"

🇨🇳Chinese → English

语义网络

Transliteration: yǔ yì wǎng luò

"语义网络是人工智能中表示知识的一种方法。"

🇰🇷Korean → English

의미망

Transliteration: uimi-mang

"인공지능은 지식을 표현하기 위해 의미망을 사용합니다."

🇯🇵Japanese → English

意味ネットワーク

Transliteration: imi nettowāku

"意味ネットワークは人間の記憶の構造をモデル化するために使われます。"

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