master

• Descreve alguém que possui alto grau de habilidade, perícia ou experiência em determinada área ou atividade, ou algo feito com grande destreza; também pode indicar controle ou domínio total sobre algo.

Describes someone who is highly skilled or proficient in a particular field or activity.

1. Primary or mainB1formal

   Being the most important or main one.

   Principal

   • The master bedroom is located on the second floor.
   • He holds the master key to all the rooms.
   • The master copy of the document is kept in the safe.

   Sinônimoscentralchiefdominantforemostkeyleadingmainprimaryprimeprincipal

   Antônimosminorsecondarysubordinate

2. Highly skilled or expertB2formal

   Showing great skill or expertise.

   Mestre

   • She is a master chef known for her innovative dishes.
   • The master craftsman carved the wood with precision.
   • He gave a master performance in the play.

   Sinônimosaccomplishedadeptconsummateexpertmasterfulmasterlyproficientskilledvirtuoso

   Antônimosamateurinexpertnoviceunskilled

• Substantivo que designa alguém que detém controle, autoridade ou grande perícia em algo, como um especialista habilidoso, o dono de um empregado ou animal, ou quem possui o título acadêmico de mestre.

A noun referring to a person who has control, authority, or expertise over something or someone, such as a skilled practitioner, an owner of a servant or animal, or a holder of a postgraduate degree.

1. Expert or skilled personB1formal

   A person who has great skill or knowledge in a particular subject or activity.

   Mestre

   • He is a master of the violin.
   • She is a master in the art of negotiation.
   • The chef is a master of French cuisine.

   Sinônimosadeptauthoritydoyenexpertgeniusgurumaestropast masterproprofessionalspecialistvirtuosowizard

2. Owner or controllerB1formal

   A person who has control or authority over something or someone.

   Dono

   • The dog obeyed its master.
   • He is the master of his own destiny.
   • The ship's master gave the order to set sail.

   Sinônimosbosschiefcommandercontrollerheadleaderlordoverseerownerruler

   Antônimosservantsubordinateunderling

3. Academic degreeB2formal

   A graduate degree awarded by a university, typically after a bachelor's degree.

   Mestre

   • She earned a Master's degree in Business Administration.
   • He is pursuing a Master in Computer Science.
   • The university offers a Master of Arts in History.

4. Original copyB2formal

   The original version of a document, recording, or film from which copies are made.

   Original

   • The master recording was stored in a secure vault.
   • Please keep the master file safe.
   • The master copy of the contract is in the office.

   Sinônimosarchetypemaster copymodeloriginalprototypesourcetemplate

• Verbo usado para indicar a ação de obter conhecimento ou habilidade completa em um assunto ou atividade, ou de superar ou controlar algo.

A verb used to indicate the act of gaining comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or activity, or to overcome or control something.

1. Gain complete knowledge or skillB2formal

   To learn or understand something completely, or to become highly skilled at something.

   Dominar

   • She mastered the piano after years of practice.
   • He mastered the art of negotiation.
   • It took him months to master the new software.

   Sinônimosacquirecommandcomprehendgrasplearnpick up

   Antônimosmistakemisunderstand

2. Control or overcomeB2formal

   To gain control over something, especially an emotion or a difficult situation.

   Dominar

   • He managed to master his fear of heights.
   • She mastered the difficult situation with grace.
   • You must learn to master your temper.

   Sinônimosconquercontrolcurbdefeatdominatemanageovercomesubduesuppresstame

   Antônimossuccumbsurrenderyield