Meanings (ES + gloss)
estudiar
To review materials already learned in order to make sure one does not forget them, usually in preparation for an examination.
I need to study my biology notes.
Students are expected to start studying for final exams in March.
cursar • estudiar
To take a course or courses on a subject.
I study medicine at the university.
estudiar
To acquire knowledge on a subject with the intention of applying it in practice.
Biologists study living things.
In 2015, scientists found that 82 percent of glaciers studied in China had decreased in size.
estudiar • examinar
To look at carefully and minutely.
He studied the map in preparation for the hike.
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