polytechnic

(pŏl'ē-tĕk'nĭk)
adj.
Offering, receiving, or dealing with instruction in many industrial arts and applied sciences: a polytechnic institute.

n.
A school specializing in the teaching of industrial arts and applied sciences.

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a term for an institution of further education, has largely fallen out of use in the UK since 1992, when polytechnics were legally entitled to call themselves universities.

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - teknisk skole, polyteknisk læreanstalt
adj. - som vedrører flere kunster og videnskaber

Nederlands (Dutch)
technisch onderwijs

Français (French)
n. - polytechnique
adj. - polytechnique

Deutsch (German)
n. - technische Hochschule, Polytechnikum
adj. - polytechnisch

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - πολυτεχνείο, πολυτεχνική σχολή
adj. - πολυτεχνικός

Italiano (Italian)
politecnico

Português (Portuguese)
n. - politécnico (m)
adj. - politécnico

Русский (Russian)
политехнический институт, политехнический

Español (Spanish)
n. - escuela politécnica, politécnico
adj. - relativo o perteneciente a la escuela politécnica

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - högskola för teknisk yrkesutbildning
adj. - polyteknisk

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
工艺学校, 各种工艺的, 综合技术的

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 工藝學校
adj. - 各種工藝的, 綜合技術的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 공예학교, 과학기술전문학교
adj. - 여러 공예의, 종합[과학] 기술의

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 諸工芸の, 科学技術の, 工芸の
n. - 工芸学校, ポリテクニック

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) ذو علاق بتدريس العديد من الفنون التقنيو أو العلوم التطبيقيه (صفه) متعدد الفنون‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮טכניון, פוליטכניון‬
adj. - ‮עוסק בנושאים מקצועיים או טכניים רבים‬

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