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    Erudición (en. Erudition)

    /eɾuðiˈsjon/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Precise and deep knowledge in one or several areas.
    His erudition in literature is admirable.
    Su erudición en la literatura es admirable.
    The ability to understand and apply complex knowledge.
    The professor is known for his erudition and his ability to teach.
    El profesor es conocido por su erudición y su capacidad para enseñar.
    Intellectual development acquired through study and research.
    Erudition is valued in the academic field.
    La erudición es valorada en el ámbito académico.

    Etymology

    It comes from the Latin 'eruditio', which means 'instruction'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    encyclopedic erudition
    Broad and varied knowledge about many subjects.
    erudición enciclopédica
    academic erudition
    Knowledge formally acquired through studies.
    erudición académica
    practical erudition
    Knowledge applied in real situations.
    erudición práctica

    Related Words

    erudite
    A person who has deep knowledge in a certain subject.
    erudito
    wise
    A person who possesses wisdom and experience.
    sabio
    intelligence
    Ability to understand and reason.
    inteligencia

    Slang Meanings

    To be in the clouds regarding knowledge.
    That guy is a physicist erudite; he’s always in the clouds.
    Ese tipo es un erudito de la física, siempre está por las nubes.
    Extreme knowledge of a subject.
    He is an erudite in history; he knows more than any book.
    Es un erudito en historia, sabe más que cualquier libro.