different between kaputt vs taxonomy

English

Pronunciation

Adjective

kaputt (not comparable)

1. Alternative spelling of kaput

French

Alternative forms

• capout

Etymology

Borrowed from German kaputt.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka.pyt/

Adjective

kaputt (invariable)

1. kaput, out of order
2. dead

German

Etymology

Borrowed from French être capot (“to be defeated”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ka?p?t/
• Hyphenation: ka?putt

Adjective

kaputt (comparative kaputter, superlative am kaputtesten)

1. broken
2. out of order

Declension

Derived terms

• kaputtgehen
• kaputtmachen
• unkaputtbar

Descendants

• ? English: kaput
• ? French: kaputt

Further reading

• “kaputt” in Duden online

Italian

Adjective

kaputt (invariable)

1. kaput

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From French être capot, via German kaputt

Adjective

kaputt (indeclinable)

1. kaput

References

• “kaputt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From French être capot, via German kaputt

Adjective

kaputt (indeclinable)

1. kaput

References

• “kaputt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Plautdietsch

Adjective

kaputt

1. out of order, broken, kaputt

Swedish

Adjective

kaputt (comparative mer kaputt, superlative mest kaputt)

1. kaput

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French taxonomie. Surface analysis taxo- +? -nomy.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /tæk?s?n?mi/
• (US) IPA^(key): /tæk?s??n?mi/
• Rhymes: -?n?mi

Noun

taxonomy (countable and uncountable, plural taxonomies)

1. The science or the technique used to make a classification.
2. A classification; especially, a classification in a hierarchical system.
3. (taxonomy, uncountable) The science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms.

Synonyms

• taxonomics
• (science of finding, describing, classifying and naming organisms): alpha taxonomy

Coordinate terms

• nomenclature
• ontology

Derived terms

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