scholar

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈskɒlə/
• (America) IPA: /ˈskɑlɚ/

Noun

scholar (plural scholars)

1. A student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship.
2. A specialist in a particular branch of knowledge.
3. A learned person; a bookman.

Synonyms

• (student) pupil, student
• (specialist) expert, specialist
• (learned person) academic, learned person, savant, scholarly person

Related terms

• scholiast

Translations

• French: étudiant
• German: Student, Schüler, Schülerin, Studentin
• Portuguese: bolsista, bolseiro, bolseira

Translations

• French: expert
• German: Gelehrter
• Italian: studioso, erudito, dotto, accademico, letterato, ricercatore
• Portuguese: erudito, especialista, acadêmico, estudioso
• Russian: учёный
• Spanish: erudito, especialista, estudioso, docto, sabio

Translations

• French: savant, érudit
• German: Gelehrter
• Italian: erudito, dotto
• Portuguese: erudito, douto
• Spanish: erudito, docto, sabio

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