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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesalta tecnologia
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈalta teknoˈlɔdʒa
"Il nuovo laboratorio è dotato di strumenti di alta tecnologia."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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Using or involving advanced technology and complex electronic devices.
"The factory upgraded to a high-tech automated assembly line to increase production efficiency."
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Advanced technology or the industry and products associated with it.
"Silicon Valley remains the global capital of high-tech and innovation."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term is a clipping of 'high technology', which emerged in the mid-20th century, specifically gaining widespread usage in the 1960s and 1970s. It combines the adjective 'high' (denoting an advanced level) with 'technology', derived from the Greek 'tekhnologia' meaning systematic treatment of an art or craft.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "High-tech" is said worldwide
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de pointe
Transliteration: də pwɛ̃t
"Cette entreprise développe des solutions de pointe pour l'industrie."
Hochtechnologie
Transliteration: ˈhɔxtɛçnoˌloɡiː
"Deutschland ist bekannt für seine fortschrittliche Hochtechnologie."
alta tecnologia
Transliteration: ˈalta teknoˈlɔdʒa
"Il nuovo laboratorio è dotato di strumenti di alta tecnologia."
alta tecnología
Transliteration: ˈalta teknoˈloɣia
"El país exporta productos de alta tecnología a todo el mundo."
alta tecnologia
Transliteration: ˈaw.tɐ tek.no.luˈʒi.ɐ
"O setor de alta tecnologia está crescendo rapidamente."
उच्च तकनीक
Transliteration: uchch takneek
"यह कंपनी उच्च तकनीक वाले उपकरण बनाती है।"
高科技
Transliteration: gāokējì
"这家公司专门研发高科技产品。"
첨단 기술
Transliteration: chomdan gisul
"한국은 첨단 기술 분야에서 선도적인 역할을 하고 있습니다."
ハイテク
Transliteration: haiteku
"その都市はハイテク産業の中心地として知られている。"
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