weiter|bilden
Translation
to continue one's education, to undergo further training, to upskill
Examples
Ich möchte mich beruflich weiterbilden.
I want to undergo further professional training.
Er bildet sich in Informatik weiter.
He is continuing his education in computer science.
Grammar Patterns
sichAkk ((in sth.dat)) weiterbilden to get further training in sth. He is getting further training in computer science.
Similar Words
Synonyms: fortbilden, schulen, lernen
Etymology
From 'weiter' (further) + 'bilden' (to form, educate). Literally 'to educate further'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'building' ('bilden') your skills 'wider' or further ('weiter').