Signification
To gain understanding, facts, or skills through learning or experience.
Contexte culturel
In Brazil, 'adquirir conhecimento' is often used in professional networking to show you are a 'lifelong learner'. In Portugal, the phrase is slightly more formal and often used in academic contexts. Used universally in Lusophone academia to describe the learning process. Common in HR and training manuals.
Use it in interviews
It makes you sound professional and eager to learn.
Don't overdo it
Using it too much in casual chat makes you sound like a robot.
Signification
To gain understanding, facts, or skills through learning or experience.
Use it in interviews
It makes you sound professional and eager to learn.
Don't overdo it
Using it too much in casual chat makes you sound like a robot.
Teste-toi
Complete the sentence with the correct phrase.
Eu preciso ___________ sobre este assunto antes da reunião.
Adquirir conhecimento is the standard collocation.
Which sentence is more formal?
Choose the best option.
Adquirir conhecimento is more formal than aprender.
Match the verb with the correct noun.
Match: Adquirir / Obter / Aprender
These are the most natural collocations.
🎉 Score : /3
Banque d exercices
3 exercicesEu preciso ___________ sobre este assunto antes da reunião.
Adquirir conhecimento is the standard collocation.
Choose the best option.
Adquirir conhecimento is more formal than aprender.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are the most natural collocations.
🎉 Score : /3
Questions fréquentes
2 questionsNo, use 'comprar' or 'adquirir' in a very formal legal sense (like acquiring a company).
No, 'aprender' is the action of learning, 'adquirir conhecimento' is the result or the process of gathering.
Expressions liées
Obter experiência
similarTo gain experience
Aprender algo
contrastTo learn something
Expandir horizontes
builds onTo broaden horizons
Acumular saber
similarTo accumulate wisdom
