licenciatura

/lisẽsjaˈtuɾɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
as licenciaturas

Meaning

  1. degree

    • Faz licenciatura em letras.

      She studies for a degree in languages.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

título universitário

título universitário is a broader term for any university qualification; licenciatura specifically means a bachelor's or licentiate degree — both mean "degree."

Similar in other languages

Spanish

grado

grado is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "degree."

Spanish

licenciatura

licenciatura is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "degree."

Practice

1 What does licenciatura mean?

2 Fill the gap: Faz ___ em letras.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches licenciatura?

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