scholar

spécialiste, universitaire

Personne qui possède une connaissance approfondie d’un sujet grâce à une étude attentive.

En anglais simple : A person with deep knowledge of a particular subject, gained through careful study.

• She is a leading history scholar.
• Several scholars disagreed with the new theory.
• The university invited a visiting scholar from Japan.

Comment l'utiliser : scholar of something (She is a scholar of medieval history.)

Synonymes : academic, expert, researcher

Expressions courantes : literary scholar, scholar of something, visiting scholar

érudit, savant

Personne qui a acquis beaucoup de connaissances grâce à la lecture et à l’étude.

En anglais simple : A person who has gained a lot of knowledge through reading and study.

• He was a great scholar.
• The old scholar had read thousands of books.
• Many scholars gathered to discuss her work.

Synonymes : learned person, intellectual

Expressions courantes : great scholar, learned scholar, respected scholar, distinguished scholar

érudit, chercheur

Personne qui consacre sa vie à étudier et à acquérir des connaissances.

En anglais simple : Someone who spends their life studying and gaining knowledge.

• She remained a scholar all her life.
• The dedicated scholar spent each morning reading.
• Even in retirement, he was an active scholar.

Comment l'utiliser : scholar of something (He remained a scholar of ancient languages throughout his life.)

Synonymes : lifelong learner, student

Expressions courantes : lifelong scholar, dedicated scholar, scholar of something

élève, étudiant

Personne qui étudie à l’école ou à l’université, parfois avec une bourse pour financer ses études.

En anglais simple : A person studying at a school or college, sometimes with money awarded to help pay for their studies.

• The school welcomed its new scholars.
• Each scholar attended lessons in Latin.
• The college provided rooms for its scholars.

Synonymes : student, pupil

Expressions courantes : young scholar, college scholar, promising scholar