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preparatory training

[ˌprepərətɔːri ˈtreɪnɪŋ]
nounpl: preparatory trainings
treinamento preparatório
1. Training or instruction designed to prepare someone for a more advanced or specialized course, activity, or role
The athletes underwent preparatory training before the Olympic Games.
Os atletas realizaram treinamento preparatório antes dos Jogos Olímpicos.
2. Educational or instructional programs that provide foundational knowledge before pursuing higher education or professional qualifications
The university offers preparatory training for students whose English skills need improvement.
A universidade oferece treinamento preparatório para estudantes que precisam melhorar suas habilidades de inglês.
Synonyms
preliminary trainingfoundational trainingintroductory trainingbasic trainingprerequisite training
Antonyms
advanced trainingspecialized trainingexpert training

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
treinamento preparatório
Most commonly used term in Brazil
Brazil
treinamento de preparação
Alternative form used in some contexts
Portugal
treino preparatório
Portuguese variant, shorter form 'treino' preferred over 'treinamento'
Portugal
formação preparatória
Used more in educational contexts

Related Idioms & Phrases

get someone ready
lay the groundwork
build up to something
warm up for the main event
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