tutorial

See also: tutoriál and Tutorial

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English

Etymology

The adjective is from tutor (noun) +‎ -ial, ultimately from Latin tūtor (“watcher, protector, defender”). The noun is transferred from the adjective.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /tjuːˈtɔːɹɪ.əl/

  • Audio (Southern England):

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• (General American) IPA^(key): /tuˈtɔɹijəl/, /tʊˈtɔɹijəl/
• (General Australian) IPA^(key): /t͡ʃʉˈtoːɹɪ.əl/

  • Audio (Brisbane):

    (file)

• Hyphenation: tu‧tor‧i‧al
• Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəl

Adjective

tutorial (not comparable)

1. Of or pertaining to a tutor; belonging to, or exercised by, a tutor.
   • 1959, Iona Opie, Peter Opie, The Lore and Language of Schoolchildren, page 363:

     The probability is that any verse of this nature, in which the lines are worn smooth, is one which has been causing tutorial ears to tingle for a generation at least; and very probably it is known in a variety of forms.

Translations

of or pertaining to a tutor; belonging to, or exercised by, a tutor

Spanish: tutorial (es)

Noun

English Wikipedia has an article on:

tutorial

Wikipedia

tutorial (plural tutorials)

1. (education) A self-paced learning exercise; a lesson prepared so that a student can learn at their own speed or convenience.
2. (education) An interactive class taught by a tutor to students at university or college, individually or in small groups.
3. (computing) A video or text guide or instruction about a specific topic (generally a how-to).

Derived terms

• slime tutorial

Translations

self-paced learning exercise

Catalan: tutoria (ca) f, tutorial (ca) m Chinese: Mandarin: 輔導 / 辅导 (zh) (fǔdǎo), 教程 (zh) (jiàochéng), 指南 (zh) (zhǐnán) Dutch: snelcursus (nl) m, tutorial (nl) m, handleiding (nl) f Esperanto: instruilo, lernilo French: didacticiel (fr) m, tutoriel (fr) m German: Anleitung (de) f, Übung (de) f, Tutorial (de) n, Tutorenkurs m Indonesian: tutorial (id) Irish: teagasc m Italian: esercitazione (it) f Japanese: 学習用 (がくしゅうよう, gakushūyō), チュートリアル (chūtoriaru) Korean: 지도(指導) (ko) (jido), 지침(指針) (ko) (jichim), 안내(案內) (ko) (annae) Macedonian: ве́жба f (véžba) Polish: samouczek (pl) m, poradnik (pl) m Russian: посо́бие (ru) n (posóbije), уче́бник (ru) m (učébnik), руково́дство (ru) n (rukovódstvo), туто́риал m (tutórial) (colloquial, neologism) Serbo-Croatian: Cyrillic: во̀дӣч m, упу̀тство n, у̏џбенӣк m Roman: vòdīč (sh) m, upùtstvo (sh) n, ȕdžbenīk (sh) m Spanish: tutoría (es) f, tutorial (es) Swedish: handledning (sv) c, självstudie c, guide (sv) c Tigrinya: ሓጋዚ ስልጠና (ḥagazi səlṭäna)

interactive class taught by a tutor

Catalan: tutoria (ca) f Chinese: Cantonese: 導修課 / 导修课 (dou6 sau1 fo3), 導修 / 导修 (dou6 sau1), tutor (tiu6 to1) Mandarin: 導修課 / 导修课 (dǎoxiūkè) French: TD (fr) m German: Tutorium (de) n Indonesian: tutorial (id) Irish: rang teagaisc m, teagasc m Macedonian: ве́жба f (véžba), ве́жби pl (véžbi) Malay: tutoran Spanish: cursillo (es) m

computing: video that is basically a how-to

Catalan: tutorial (ca) m Dutch: tutorial (nl) m French: tutoriel (fr) m Galician: titorial m German: Tutorial (de) n Italian: tutoriale m, tutorial m Polish: tutorial (pl) m Portuguese: tutorial (pt) m Spanish: tutorial (es) m

French

Etymology

From English tutorial.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ty.tɔ.ʁjal/

Noun

tutorial m (plural tutoriaux)

1. alternative form of tutoriel

Indonesian

Indonesian Wikipedia has an article on:

tutorial

Wikipedia ^id

Etymology

Internationalism, borrowed from English tutorial.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tu.to.ˈri.al/
• Rhymes: -al, -l
• Hyphenation: tu‧to‧ri‧al

Noun

tutorial (plural tutorial-tutorial)

1. tutorial:
   1. (education) a self-paced learning exercise; a lesson prepared so that a student can learn at their own speed, at their convenience
   2. (education) an interactive class taught by a tutor to students at university or college, individually or in small groups

      Synonym: tutoran (Standard Malay)

   3. a video or text that is basically a how-to (advice or instruction on a particular topic)

Adjective

tutorial (comparative lebih tutorial, superlative paling tutorial)

1. tutorial: Of or pertaining to a tutor; belonging to, or exercised by, a tutor

Related terms

• tutor

Further reading

• “tutorial” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.