adquirir conhecimento

[ad-ki-RIR ko-nhe-SI-men-tu]

verb phrase

to acquire knowledge

1. to gain or obtain knowledge through learning, study, or experience

She spent years acquiring knowledge in the field of medicine.

Ela passou anos adquirindo conhecimento na área de medicina.

2. to develop understanding or skill in a particular subject

Children acquire knowledge through play and exploration.

As crianças adquirem conhecimento através da brincadeira e exploração.

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

adquirir conhecimento

standard usage throughout Brazil

São Paulo

adquirir conhecimento

common in academic and professional contexts

Portugal

adquirir conhecimento

formal usage; may also use 'adquirir saber'

adquirir conhecimento prático

adquirir conhecimento teórico

adquirir novos conhecimentos

adquirir conhecimento ao longo do tempo

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