🇵🇹Portuguese Source WordCode: PT

estágio

Pronunciation / Transliteration: es-tah-gee-oh

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Internship/ˈɪn.tɜːn.ʃɪp/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2500 frequency
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🇵🇹 Example Sentence in Portuguese:

"Ela fez um estágio em uma empresa de design."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A period of work experience offered by an organization for a limited period of time, typically to students or recent graduates.

    "She secured an internship at a prestigious law firm to gain practical experience."
  2. 2

    A position in which a student or recent graduate works for a company or organization to gain experience in a particular field.

    "Many companies offer summer internships to help students develop their skills."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from 'intern' (from French 'interne', meaning resident physician or student, ultimately from Latin 'internus' meaning internal), combined with the Germanic suffix '-ship' denoting a state or condition. Originally used in medical contexts for resident doctors, the term expanded in the mid-20th century to encompass professional student placements across various industries.

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