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10 Language-to-English Dictionariespratica
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈpratika
"Dedica un'ora ogni giorno alla sua pratica del pianoforte."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The repeated exercise in or performance of an activity or skill to acquire or maintain proficiency in it.
"She dedicated an hour each day to her piano practice."
- 1
To perform an activity or exercise a skill repeatedly or regularly in order to improve or maintain one's proficiency.
"He practices basketball every afternoon to enhance his skills."
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'practice' originates from the Old French 'practique', which in turn comes from the Latin 'practica', meaning 'action' or 'doing'. The term evolved through the Middle Ages, reflecting the transition from theoretical knowledge to practical application in various fields.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Practice" is said worldwide
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pratique
Transliteration: pʁatik
"Elle consacre une heure chaque jour à sa pratique du piano."
Praxis
Transliteration: ˈpʁaːksɪs
"Er widmet jeden Tag eine Stunde seiner Klavierpraxis."
pratica
Transliteration: ˈpratika
"Dedica un'ora ogni giorno alla sua pratica del pianoforte."
práctica
Transliteration: ˈpɾaktika
"Dedica una hora cada día a su práctica de piano."
prática
Transliteration: ˈpɾatikɐ
"Ela dedica uma hora todos os dias à sua prática de piano."
अभ्यास
Transliteration: abhyas
"वह हर दिन एक घंटे का अभ्यास करती है।"
练习
Transliteration: liànxí
"她每天花一个小时练习钢琴。"
연습
Transliteration: yeonseup
"그녀는 매일 한 시간씩 피아노 연습을 합니다."
練習
Transliteration: renshū
"彼女は毎日1時間ピアノの練習をします。"
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