universidad

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Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish universidat, borrowed from Medieval Latin universitātem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /unibeɾsiˈdad/
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: u‧ni‧ver‧si‧dad

Noun

universidad f (plural universidades)

  1. college
  2. university

Descendants

  • Cebuano: unibersidad
  • Tagalog: unibersidad

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