táctico

/ˈtaɡtiko/ · B2 · adj

tactical

♟️🎯 sounds like TACK-tee-ko: a tack placed with a plan, every move on purpose

Táctico comes from Greek taktikos, meaning 'fit for arranging', from tassein, to arrange. Anyone tactical arranges their moves deliberately, like a chess player or a football coach (a tactician) setting out a game plan.

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