WIKI | translation English to Spanish: Cambridge Dictionary

Translation of wiki – English-Spanish dictionary

wiki

noun [ C ]
uk
/ˈwɪk.i/
us
/ˈwɪk.i/
a website that allows users to add, delete (= get rid of), and edit (= change) the contents, or the program that makes this possible
wiki
Wikipedia is thought to be the world's largest wiki with more than 280,000 articles. Se cree que la Wikipedia es la wiki más grande del mundo con más de 280.000 entradas.

(Translation of wiki from the Cambridge English-Spanish Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

Examples of wiki

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A wiki engenders a community when it works correctly.
On the one hand, the innovation lies in the use of wiki technology, and one might say that the instructor has adopted the use of wiki software.
A wiki is essentially a database for creating, browsing, and searching through information.
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Wiki software, on the other hand, is a kind of software that is quite flexible in its application, and can be used to facilitate a very wide variety of activities.
Many wikis have adopted a set of commandments.
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A wiki allows any user to edit any page.
It describes the general tendencies observed on wikis and other on-line communities, for example the life cycles of wikis and people's behavior on them.
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There is a tendency to conflate the technological innovation (the wiki software) with the teaching innovation (publishing an online collaborative book as an educational activity).
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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Translations of wiki

in Chinese (Traditional)
維基(一種由線民自由添加、刪除、編輯、解釋詞條內容的網站)…
in Chinese (Simplified)
维基(一种由网民自由添加、删除、编辑、解释词条内容的网站)…
in Portuguese
wiki…
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