Meanings
Origin
- Frenchtacticien
- Ancient Greekτακτικός (taktikós)
- New Latintactica
- Englishtactic
- Englishtactician
Borrowed from French tacticien, or from tactic + -ian.
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Full word history & related roots →Translations
Ancient Greek τακτικός
- τακτικός (taktikós)person skilled in tactics
Catalan estrateg, estratega
- estrategperson skilled in tactics
- estrategaperson skilled in tactics
Chinese Mandarin 戰術家 /战术家, 戰略家 /战略家
- 戰術家 /战术家person skilled in tactics
- 戰略家 /战略家 (zhànlüèjiā)person skilled in tactics
- 戰術高手 /战术高手 (zhànshù gāoshǒu)person skilled in tactics
- 策略家 (cèlüèjiā)person skilled in tactics
Finnish taktikko
- taktikkoperson skilled in tactics
French tacticien
- tacticienperson skilled in tactics
German Taktiker, Taktikerin
- Taktikerperson skilled in tactics
- Taktikerinperson skilled in tactics
Italian tattico
- tatticoperson skilled in tactics
Polish taktyk
- taktykperson skilled in tactics
Slovak taktik
- taktikperson skilled in tactics
Spanish estratega
- estrategaperson skilled in tactics
Swedish taktiker
- taktikerperson skilled in tactics
Rhymes & wordplay
Rhymes with tactician
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All rhymes →Cite this entry
APA
tactician. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tactician
MLA
“tactician.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tactician. Accessed November 4, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tactician,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tactician.
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