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practitioners

[/prækˈtɪʃənərz/]
nounpl: practitioners
praticantes
1. People who actively engage in a particular profession, activity, or skill, especially one requiring specialized knowledge or training
Medical practitioners are required to have a license to practice.
Praticantes de medicina são obrigados a ter licença para exercer.
2. People who practice a particular religion, belief system, or spiritual discipline
Yoga practitioners often meditate daily.
Praticantes de ioga frequentemente meditam diariamente.
3. People engaged in the practical application of a skill or knowledge
Legal practitioners work in law firms and courts.
Praticantes do direito trabalham em escritórios de advocacia e tribunais.
Synonyms
professionalsexpertsspecialistspractitionersdevotees
Antonyms
theoristsnovicesamateurs

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
praticantes
Most common term across Brazil
São Paulo
praticantes
Standard usage
Rio de Janeiro
praticantes
Standard usage
Portugal
praticantes
Standard usage; sometimes 'profissionais' for professionals

Related Idioms & Phrases

practitioners of the art
seasoned practitioners
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