Formación (en. Training)

/foɾmaˈθjon/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Action of forming or being formed.
Academic training is essential for professional development.
La formación académica es esencial para el desarrollo profesional.
Set of acquired knowledge.
Training in computer science is highly valued in the job market.
La formación en informática es muy valorada en el mercado laboral.
Structure or arrangement of something.
The formation of clouds can indicate a change in the weather.
La formación de nubes puede indicar un cambio en el clima.

Etymology

From Latin formatio, -onis.

Common Phrases and Expressions

continuous training
Process of learning throughout life.
formación continua
vocational training
Education aimed at preparing for work.
formación profesional
comprehensive training
Full development of skills and knowledge.
formación integral

Related Words

shape
The configuration or external appearance of something.
forma
information
Set of data that is processed and analyzed.
información
reform
Change or modification of something, especially a norm.
reforma

Slang Meanings

Sometimes used in an academic context to refer to intensive courses.
I am looking for a course to improve my programming skills.
Estoy buscando una formación para mejorar mis habilidades de programación.
In the context of groups or teams, it can refer to group cohesion.
The team's training was key to winning the competition.
La formación del equipo fue clave para ganar la competencia.