propaedeutic

ˌproʊpiːˈdjuːtɪk

Definition

Definition of propaedeutic - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

preparation

TECH.

preparatory instruction for advanced learning

TECH.

Students must complete a propaedeutic before enrolling in the main program.

Adjective

preparation

TECH.

preparatory to more advanced study or instruction

TECH.

This propaedeutic material is essential for understanding complex theories.

introductory

preliminary

preparatory

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Origin of propaedeutic

Greek, pro (before) + paideutikos (teaching)

Examples of propaedeutic in a sentence

He enrolled in a propaedeutic to improve his skills.
The propaedeutic course prepared students for advanced chemistry.
His propaedeutic training was crucial for his success.

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French:cours propédeutique, préparatoire, ...
German:Propädeutikum, vorbereitend, ...
Italian:corso propedeutico, propedeutico, ...
Spanish:curso propedéutico, propedéutico, ...
Portuguese:formação preparatória, propedêutico, ...
Chinese:预备课程, 预备的, ...
Japanese:予備教育, 予備的な, ...
Arabic:دراسة تمهيدية, تَمْهِيدِي, ...
Hebrew:קוּרְס מֵכִין, מַכִּין לְלִמּוּדִים, ...
Russian:подготовительный курс, пропедевтический, ...
Ukrainian:пропедевтика, пропедевтичний, ...
Hindi:प्रारंभिक निर्देश, प्रारंभिक, ...
Bengali:প্রস্তুতিমূলক কোর্স, প্রস্তুতিমূলক, ...
Catalan:curs preparatori, propedèutic, ...
Czech:propedeutika, propedeutický, ...
Danish:propædeutik, forberedende, ...
Dutch:propedeuse, voorbereidend, ...
Greek:προπαρασκευαστικό μάθημα, προπαρασκευαστικός, ...
Hungarian:propedeutika, propedeutikus, ...
Khmer:វគ្គត្រៀមសិក្សា, សម្រាប់ត្រៀមមុនការសិក្សា ឬការបង្រៀនកម្រិតខ្ពស់, ...
Korean:준비 교육, 기초적인, ...
Persian:دوره مقدماتی, آماده‌سازی, ...
Polish:kurs przygotowawczy, propedeutyczny, ...
Portuguese (BR):propedêutica, propedêutico, ...
Romanian:curs pregătitor, pregătitor, ...
Swedish:propedeutik, förberedande, ...
Thai:การเตรียมความพร้อม, เตรียมพร้อม, ...
Turkish:hazırlık eğitimi, hazırlayıcı, ...
Vietnamese:khóa học dự bị, chuẩn bị, ...

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