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broad knowledge

[/brɔːd ˈnɒlɪdʒ/]
noun phrase
conhecimento amplo
1. A wide range of understanding or information across multiple subjects or areas
She has broad knowledge of European history and culture.
Ela tem conhecimento amplo de história e cultura europeia.
2. General understanding rather than specialized or deep expertise
The course provides broad knowledge of business principles.
O curso fornece conhecimento amplo dos princípios de negócios.
Synonyms
wide knowledgeextensive knowledgegeneral knowledgecomprehensive knowledgediverse knowledge
Antonyms
specialized knowledgenarrow knowledgelimited knowledgedeep knowledgeexpertise

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
conhecimento amplo
Most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
conhecimento abrangente
Alternative term emphasizing comprehensiveness
Portugal
conhecimento vasto
Portuguese preference for 'vasto' (vast) over 'amplo'

Related Idioms & Phrases

jack of all trades
master of none
well-rounded education
have one's finger in many pies
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