praktis

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Etymology

Borrowed from English practice.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: prak‧tis
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾaktis/,

Noun

práktis

  1. practice, training, drill
    Synonym: ensayo

Derived terms

Cebuano

Etymology

Borrowed from English practise.

Pronunciation

  • Hyphenation: prak‧tis
  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾaktis/,

Verb

praktis

  1. to practise; to repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity
  2. to show up for practice or rehearsal

Noun

praktis

  1. practice, rehearsal
    Synonym: ensayo

Quotations

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch praktisch, from German praktisch, from Late Latin practicus, influenced by French pratique.

Pronunciation

Adjective

praktis

  1. practical,
    1. based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis.
    2. being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use.

Alternative forms

Affixed terms

Related terms

Descendants

  • Malay: praktis
  • Sundanese: ᮕ᮪ᮛᮊ᮪ᮒᮤᮞ᮪ (praktis)

Further reading

Malay

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Indonesian praktis, from Dutch praktisch, from German praktisch, from Late Latin practicus, influenced by French pratique.

Adjective

praktis (Jawi spelling ڤرکتيس)

  1. practical
    Synonym: praktikal

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English practice, from English practise, from Middle English practizen, a variant of practisen, from Middle French pratiser, practiser, from Medieval Latin practizo, from Late Latin practico (to do, perform, execute, propose, practise, exercise, be conversant with, contrive, conspire, etc.), from prāctica (practical affairs", "business), from Ancient Greek πρᾱκτική (prāktikḗ), from πρᾱκτικός (prāktikós, practical), from πρᾱ́σσειν (prā́ssein, to do).

Noun

praktis (Jawi spelling ڤرکتيس, plural praktis-praktis, informal 1st possessive praktisku, 2nd possessive praktismu, 3rd possessive praktisnya)

  1. (colloquial) practice:
    1. repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
    2. an organized event for the purpose of performing such repetition.
    3. the ongoing pursuit of a craft or profession, particularly in medicine or the fine arts.

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from English practice, from Latin prāctica (practical affairs", "business), from Ancient Greek πρᾱκτική (prāktikḗ), from πρᾱκτικός (prāktikós, practical). Doublet of praktika.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾaktis/,
  • Hyphenation: prak‧tis

Noun

praktis (Baybayin spelling ᜉ᜔ᜇᜃ᜔ᜆᜒᜐ᜔)

  1. practice (repetition of an activity to improve skill)

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

  • praktis”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018