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teknologji — meaning in English: technology
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neutral
common
Usage
Native speakers often use the word 'teknologji' when discussing advancements in the tech industry, such as at conferences, in classrooms, or during casual conversations about new gadgets. For instance, a student might say, 'Sot mësuam për teknologji të reja në shkollë' (Today we learned about new technologies at school).
Synonyms & nuances
'Teknologji' is often used interchangeably with 'inovacion' (innovation), but 'teknologji' specifically refers to the tools and systems created by innovation. When discussing the practical applications or tools, 'teknologji' is the preferred term, while 'inovacion' might be used in discussions about ideas or concepts.
Culture
The word 'teknologji' is derived from the Greek word 'technologia,' which means the study of art or craft. In Albania, technology has played a significant role in modernizing sectors such as education and telecommunications, particularly after the fall of communism in the 1990s. This shift paved the way for a burgeoning tech scene in the country, making 'teknologji' a buzzword in recent years.
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