Spanish Conversation · Level 41
75 words
Spanish word
técnico
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈtekniko/
Meaning
- adjectivetechnical
Example
Tenemos un problema técnico con la conexión.
We have a technical problem with the connection.
More examples
El informe técnico explicó la causa del fallo.
The technical report explained the cause of the failure.
Core concept
A wrench resting on a schematic plan.
Common phrases
soporte técnico
technical support
problema técnico
technical problem
servicio técnico
technical service
Similar words
práctico: Emphasizing practical, hands-on usefulness and solutions that work in everyday tasks.
profesional: Characteristic of a profession or the formal skills and qualifications of practitioners.
tecnológico: Relating to technological tools, electronic systems, or software-driven solutions.
mecánico: Pertaining to mechanical systems, moving parts, and their physical operation.
Definition in Spanish
Que pertenece o se relaciona con la técnica, los procedimientos o los conocimientos prácticos aplicados a una tarea.
Word origin
Borrowed via Latin technicus from Greek τέχνη (techne, 'art, craft'), técnico names what belongs to technique or practical expertise.
Usage tips
- As an adjective técnico agrees for gender and number (técnica, técnicos, técnicas), unlike English 'technical' which does not change form.
Other meanings
- techniciannoun
- coachnoun
Related words
- técnicamentetechnicallyadverb
- tecnologíatechnologynoun