praktik

See also: Praktik

Indonesian

Alternative forms

• praktek (superseded)

Etymology

From Dutch praktijk, from Middle Dutch practike, from Old French practique, from Latin prāctica, from Ancient Greek πρᾱκτική (prāktikḗ). Standard spelling influenced by praktikum, supersedes the now nonstandard praktek.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈprak̚tɪk̚/
• Hyphenation: prak‧tik

Noun

praktik (first-person possessive praktikku, second-person possessive praktikmu, third-person possessive praktiknya)

1. practicum, laboratory activity
2. practice: the practice of doing something.

   Synonym: praksis

   Synonym: amalan (Standard Malay)

Derived terms

• berpraktik
• mempraktikkan

 

Related terms

• praksis
• praktikan
• praktikum
• praktis
• praktisi

 

Further reading

• “praktik” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Swedish

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -iːk

Noun

praktik c

1. (uncountable) practice, actual operation (the opposite of theory)

   I teorin borde Nisses kebabsås vara godare eftersom den skickligt kombinerar ingredienser av hög kvalitet, men i praktiken föredrar jag Stigs

   In theory, Nisse's kebab sauce should be better since it skillfully combines high-quality ingredients. But in practice, I prefer Stig's.

   I praktiken framkallas i de elektriska motorerna de magnetiska fälten aldrig annat än genom elektriska strömmar (old-fashioned Swedish, but an idiomatic use of the word)

   In practice, the magnetic fields in electric motors are never generated otherwise than by electric currents

   när de skola utföra teorier i praktiken, står de handfallna (old-fashioned Swedish, but an idiomatic use of the word)

   when they are to execute their theories in practice, they are bewildered

2. a practice, a habit, the traditional way of doing things(Can we add an example for this sense?)
3. a practice, a clinic, a doctor's (or lawyer's) office(Can we add an example for this sense?)
4. practice, an internship as part of an education

Declension

Declension of praktik
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	praktik	praktiken	praktiker	praktikerna
Genitive	praktiks	praktikens	praktikers	praktikernas

Related terms

• praktiker
• praktisk
• praxis

References

• praktik in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• praktik in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• praktik in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)