Scholar

"Scholar" in Portuguese

acadêmico

(specialist in a particular branch of knowledge)

bolseira

(a student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship)

bolseiro

(a student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship)

bolsista

(a student; one who studies at school or college, typically having a scholarship)

douto

(learned person)

erudito

(specialist in a particular branch of knowledge)

erudito

(learned person)

especialista

(specialist in a particular branch of knowledge)

estudioso

(specialist in a particular branch of knowledge)

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.