basic experience
[ˈbeɪsɪk ɪkˈspɪriəns]
noun phrasepl: basic experiences
experiência básica
1. fundamental or elementary practical knowledge acquired through direct participation or observation in a particular activity or field
Working as an intern provided her with basic experience in marketing.
Trabalhar como estagiária lhe proporcionou experiência básica em marketing.
2. the minimum level of practical skill or familiarity required to perform a task or enter a profession
You need basic experience with computer software to apply for this position.
Você precisa de experiência básica com software de computador para se candidatar a esta posição.
3. foundational understanding derived from direct involvement rather than theoretical knowledge
He gained basic experience in construction by helping his father on job sites.
Ele adquiriu experiência básica em construção ajudando seu pai em canteiros de obras.
In Brazil, 'experiência básica' is commonly referenced in job postings and educational settings. It often refers to entry-level requirements and is frequently distinguished from 'experiência avançada' or 'especialização.' The term reflects the importance of practical skills in Brazilian professional culture, where hands-on experience is highly valued alongside formal education.
Related Idioms & Phrases
cut your teeth on something (gain basic experience)
learn the ropes (acquire basic experience)
get your feet wet (obtain initial basic experience)
start from the ground up (build basic experience from fundamentals)
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