academic

académico

Relacionado con el estudio, la enseñanza o la investigación, especialmente en escuelas o universidades.

En inglés sencillo: Related to studying, teaching, or research, especially at a school or university.

• The academic year begins in September.
• Her academic work focuses on local history.
• Students receive help with academic writing.

Sinónimos: educational, scholarly

Expresiones frecuentes: academic year, academic research, academic success

teórico

Basado en ideas más que en situaciones reales, o sin consecuencias prácticas.

En inglés sencillo: Based on ideas rather than real situations, or having no practical effect.

• The question is now academic.
• Her interest in the case was purely academic.
• Without funding, our debate about the design became academic.

Sinónimos: theoretical, abstract

Antónimos: practical

Expresiones frecuentes: purely academic, academic question, academic interest

platónico

Relacionado con el pensador griego Platón o con la escuela que seguía sus ideas.

En inglés sencillo: Related to the ancient Greek thinker Plato or the school that followed his ideas.

• The lecture explored academic philosophy in ancient Greece.
• He compared academic ideas with those of Aristotle.
• Academic thinkers continued debating Plato’s teachings after his death.

Sinónimos: Platonic

Expresiones frecuentes: academic philosophy, academic school, academic tradition

académico, investigador

Persona que enseña o investiga en una universidad.

En inglés sencillo: Someone who teaches or does research at a university.

• She is an academic at a local university.
• Several academics spoke at the conference.
• The book was written by a respected academic.

Sinónimos: scholar, university teacher, researcher

Expresiones frecuentes: leading academic, university academic, respected academic

estudios, actividad académica

La parte de la vida escolar dedicada a aprender y estudiar; en inglés suele llamarse academics.

En inglés sencillo: The learning and studying part of school life, usually called academics.

• Academics are her main priority at school.
• He balances academics with football practice.
• The school is known for strong academics.

Sinónimos: schoolwork, studies

Expresiones frecuentes: school academics, strong academics

académico, erudito

Persona que pertenece a una institución académica o que se dedica al estudio profundo.

En inglés sencillo: A person who belongs to a college or academy, or spends time on serious study.

• The academy welcomed a distinguished academic.
• Each senior academic had a seat at the ceremony.
• He lived quietly as an academic devoted to ancient texts.

Sinónimos: scholar

Expresiones frecuentes: learned academic, senior academic, academic of distinction