Seminario (en. Seminar)

/se.miˈna.ɾjo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

An academic meeting where a topic is discussed in depth.

I attended a seminar on new teaching techniques.

Asistí a un seminario sobre nuevas técnicas de enseñanza.

Short courses that focus on a particular topic.

The business seminar was very informative.

El seminario de negocios fue muy informativo.

In the church, a place for training seminarians.

Juan studies at a seminary to become a priest.

Juan estudia en un seminario para convertirse en sacerdote.

From Latin 'seminarium,' meaning 'place where seeds are sown.'

international seminar

A seminar that involves participants from various countries.

seminario internacional

webinars

Seminars conducted over the Internet.

seminarios web

training seminar

Meetings aimed at training or updating the knowledge of participants.

seminario de capacitación

seminarian

A person who is in a seminary, especially a theology student.

seminarista

training

The process of teaching and learning, a context in which seminars can take place.

formación

An informal seminar among friends to discuss news.

We organized a home seminar to talk about the new project.

Organizamos un seminario en casa para hablar sobre el nuevo proyecto.

A seminar that is not serious or is taken lightly.

It was just a joke seminar; no one paid attention.

Fue solo un seminario de broma, nadie prestó atención.