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/ˈtaktika/

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Translation

tactic, tactics

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Word origin

From Greek taktikos ('of arranging'), from tassein ('to arrange, put in order'). The same root gives English 'tactics'.

Origin
Greek
Root
taktikos
English cognates
tactic, tactical

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluraltácticas

Examples

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The coach changed tactics in the second half.

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That tactic did not work as they expected.

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We need a different tactic to win the debate.

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What is your tactic for tomorrow's exam?

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The team's tactics were based on defence.

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This word is taught in chapter 32, lesson 7: táctica, ejecutar, inicio and 7 more words.