programa acelerado

[pɾoˈɡɾama aˌseɫeˈɾadu]
nounmasculinepl: programas acelerados
accelerated program
1. An educational or professional program designed to be completed in a shorter timeframe than standard programs by intensifying the curriculum or increasing course load
She enrolled in an accelerated program to finish her degree in two years instead of four.
Ela se inscreveu em um programa acelerado para terminar sua licenciatura em dois anos em vez de quatro.
2. A structured initiative or project with expedited timelines and compressed schedules to achieve objectives faster
The company launched an accelerated program to develop new products for the market.
A empresa lançou um programa acelerado para desenvolver novos produtos para o mercado.
3. An advancement pathway for high-achieving students allowing them to progress faster through academic levels
Gifted students are often placed in accelerated programs to challenge their abilities.
Alunos superdotados são frequentemente colocados em programas acelerados para desafiar suas habilidades.
The term 'programa acelerado' is widely used in Brazilian educational institutions and corporations, particularly in São Paulo's business sector. It reflects the Brazilian cultural emphasis on efficiency and rapid professional development. In the USA, accelerated programs are increasingly popular among working professionals and high-achieving students seeking faster career advancement or degree completion.
NYC Slang
fast-track program
Synonyms / Sinônimos
programa intensivoprograma de ritmo aceleradocurso aceleradoprograma expedito
Antonyms / Antônimos
programa regularprograma tradicionalprograma convencionalprograma padrão

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
programa acelerado
Standard term used in educational and corporate contexts throughout Brazil
São Paulo
programa acelerado
Commonly used in business and higher education sectors; also 'programa express'
Rio de Janeiro
programa acelerado
Standard usage with occasional use of 'curso rápido' in informal contexts
Portugal
programa acelerado
Less common; Portuguese prefer 'curso intensivo' or 'formação acelerada'

Related Words

aceleraçãocurriculum comprimidoaprendizado intensivoformação rápidaexpediente

Related Idioms & Phrases

na marcha acelerada
a toda velocidade
em ritmo acelerado
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