matéria — meaning in English
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English meaning
- course noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
- material noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
- matter noun Physical substance in general — anything that has mass and takes up space.
- subject noun The main topic being discussed, studied, or shown in a work of art.
Senses
matéria is used for these senses in English:
- course (education) A learning programme
- material Cloth to be made into a garment; woven fabric.
- matter An affair, condition, or subject, especially one of concern or (especially when preceded by the) one that is problematic.
- subject The main topic of a paper, work of art, discussion, field of study, etc.
- subject A particular area of study.
course — full definition
- noun A structured series of lessons or lectures on a subject, often part of a qualification.
- noun The path or direction that something (like a ship, plane, river, or plan of action) follows.
- noun One of the separate parts of a meal, served one after another.
- verb To flow or move quickly, especially of liquid.
material — full definition
- noun A substance — such as wood, metal, plastic, or fabric — that something is made from.
- noun Fabric or cloth, especially before it is made into clothing or furnishings.
- noun Information, ideas, or content that can be shaped into something finished, such as a book, report, or performance.
- adj Relating to physical matter or objects, rather than ideas or spirit.
- adj Important enough to matter or make a difference; significant.