Engels

technique

gb/tɛknˈik/ us/tɛknˈik/
B1 Engels
~ 1000
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Zelfstandig naamwoord B1 entity
1

a specific skillful method

A special way of doing something, usually to get the best results.

Gebruikspatroon: [someone]'s technique for [doing something]
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'technique' with 'technology'. 'Technique' is about skill and method, not machines or tools.
Synoniemen
method (A general word for a way of doing something; does not always imply skill.) | approach (Focuses more on the overall style or attitude rather than precise skill.)
Antoniemen
ineptness (Describes a lack of skill or ability in doing something.)
Woordcombinaties
teaching technique |breathing technique |painting technique |training technique |proper technique
Thema's
work |art |sports |education |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
  • Her tennis serve improved after she changed her technique.
  • The artist used a new technique to create texture in the painting.
  • Good breathing technique is important for singers.
  • The chef demonstrated his chopping technique to the students.
  • He refined his technique through years of practice.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • She learned a new technique to paint flowers.
  • This is the best technique to cut onions.
  • He showed me a good swimming technique.
  • The teacher taught us a reading technique.
Zelfstandig naamwoord technical B2 property
2

skill in performing an activity

How well someone uses their skills when they do something.

Gebruikspatroon: [someone]'s technique in [activity]
Synoniemen
skill (A broader term for ability in general; not limited to method.)
Antoniemen
clumsiness (Awkwardness and lack of control when performing an action.)
Woordcombinaties
excellent technique |poor technique |flawless technique
Thema's
art |sports |arts_entertainment |core_vocabulary
Voorbeelden
  • The pianist's technique was flawless during the recital.
  • Her swimming technique needs improvement.
  • Critics praised the dancer's technique but found the choreography dull.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
  • Her piano technique is very good.
  • He has bad running technique.
  • The dancer has perfect technique.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
technique
IPA
GB/tɛknˈik/
US/tɛknˈik/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
tech - nique (2 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (nique)
Woordvormen
Noun
  • Base: technique
  • Plural: technique, techniques
Woordfamilie
Forms
techniques noun
Core family
technical adjective B1 technically adverb B1
Related words
technician noun B1 technology noun B1 technological adjective B2
Negative and opposite forms
nontechnical adjective
Advanced or less common
technologist noun technologically adverb
Uitdrukkingen

master a technique

1
/mˈæstɚ ə tɛknˈik/
fixed phrase

become very good at a method

To learn how to do something very well by practicing.

Voorbeelden
  • It took years for him to master the painting technique.
  • She has mastered the technique of public speaking.

proper technique

1
/pɹˈɑpɚ tɛknˈik/
fixed phrase

the right way to do something well

The correct way to do something so it works well and safely.

Voorbeelden
  • Always use proper technique when lifting heavy objects.
  • Proper technique is essential to avoid injury in sports.

teaching technique

1
/tˈit͡ʃɪŋ tɛknˈik/
fixed phrase

a way of teaching well

A special way a teacher uses to help students learn.

Voorbeelden
  • Her teaching techniques keep students engaged.
  • Modern teaching techniques often use technology.

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