O ensino superior
Example: Ela quer estudar no ensino superior para ser médica.
Definition
"O ensino superior" refers to the level of education that follows secondary school, typically provided by universities, colleges, or other institutions, where students pursue advanced academic degrees or professional qualifications.
Etymology
The term "o ensino superior" comes from Portuguese, where "ensino" means teaching or education, and "superior" means higher, indicating education at a level higher than secondary school. Did you know? The phrase literally translates to "higher teaching," emphasizing its advanced status in the educational system.
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