erudition

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. (countable, uncountable) Profound knowledge acquired from learning and scholarship.
  2. (countable, uncountable) The refinement, polish and knowledge that education confers.

Vertalings

Belesenheit

eruditie

πολυμάθεια

ευρυμάθεια

alimlik

erudició

Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˌɛɹʊˈdɪʃən/
Etimologie (Engels)

First attested in the 15th Century. From Middle French érudition, from Latin eruditio (“an instructing, learning, erudition”), from erudire (“to instruct, educate, cultivate”, literally “free from rudeness”), from e (“out”) + rudis (“rude”).

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