knowledge

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BrE /ˈnɒlɪdʒ/ AmE /ˈnɑːlɪdʒ/

noun en → es

1 INFORMATION [uncountable] A2

facts, information, and skills acquired through experience or education

conocimiento, saber, información

Collocations knowledge of something · a wealth of knowledge

  • She has a vast knowledge of world history.

    Ella tiene un amplio conocimiento de la historia mundial.

2 ABILITY [uncountable] B1

the ability to do something well, based on understanding and experience

habilidad, competencia, destreza

Collocations knowledge of how to do something · a knowledge of a language

  • He has the necessary knowledge and skills for the job.

    Él tiene los conocimientos y habilidades necesarios para el trabajo.

1 SCIENTIFIC [uncountable] B2

the theoretical or practical aspects of a particular subject, especially in science and technology

conocimiento científico, disciplina científica

Collocations knowledge of physics · theoretical knowledge

  • The course covers a wide range of scientific knowledge.

    El curso abarca un amplio rango de conocimientos científicos.

1 EDUCATION [uncountable] B1

the process or result of learning and understanding things, especially through formal education

educación, instrucción, aprendizaje

Collocations knowledge gained from experience · a thirst for knowledge

  • Education is the key to gaining knowledge.

    La educación es la clave para adquirir conocimientos.

1 EXPERTISE [uncountable] C1

specialized or expert understanding of a particular subject, especially in professional contexts

especialización, competencia profesional, experiencia

Collocations knowledge of the industry · expert knowledge

  • She has extensive knowledge in her field.

    Ella tiene un amplio conocimiento en su campo.

1 RESEARCH [uncountable] C1

the state of knowing about something as a result of research or investigation

conocimiento por investigación, hallazgos de la investigación

Collocations knowledge gained from research · scientific knowledge

  • The project aims to increase our knowledge of the disease.

    El proyecto tiene como objetivo aumentar nuestro conocimiento sobre la enfermedad.

1 TRUTH [uncountable] C1

the fact or condition of knowing something, especially a truth or fact that is not widely known

conocimiento de un hecho, verdad oculta

Collocations knowledge of the truth · secret knowledge

  • He possesses secret knowledge that could change everything.

    Él posee conocimientos secretos que podrían cambiar todo.

1 TRUST [uncountable] C1

the state of being aware or convinced of the truth, value, or importance of something

confianza en algo, certeza de la verdad

Collocations knowledge that · certainty of knowledge

  • She has a deep knowledge that the project will succeed.

    Ella tiene una profunda certeza de que el proyecto tendrá éxito.