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Pronunciation / Transliteration: gyaan
"उसका ज्ञान क्लासिकल साहित्य में प्रभावशाली है।"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
The quality of having or showing great knowledge or learning.
"Her erudition in classical literature impressed everyone at the conference." - 2
Knowledge acquired through study and education.
"His erudition on the subject made him a sought-after speaker."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'erudition' originates from the Latin word 'eruditio', which means 'instruction' or 'education'. It evolved through Middle French 'érudition' before entering English in the late 14th century, retaining its connotation of deep, scholarly knowledge.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Erudition" is said worldwide
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érudition
Transliteration: é-ru-di-syon
"Son érudition en littérature classique est impressionnante."
Erudition
Transliteration: E-ru-di-tsion
"Seine Erudition in der klassischen Literatur beeindruckte alle."
erudizione
Transliteration: e-ru-di-tsio-ne
"La sua erudizione in letteratura classica è impressionante."
erudición
Transliteration: e-ru-di-ción
"Su erudición en literatura clásica es impresionante."
erudição
Transliteration: e-ru-di-ção
"Sua erudição em literatura clássica é impressionante."
ज्ञान
Transliteration: gyaan
"उसका ज्ञान क्लासिकल साहित्य में प्रभावशाली है।"
博学
Transliteration: bóxué
"她在古典文学方面的博学令人印象深刻。"
박식
Transliteration: bak-sik
"그녀의 고전 문학에 대한 박식은 인상적이다."
博識
Transliteration: hakushiki
"彼女の古典文学に関する博識は印象的です。"
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