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"Bachelor's degree" is a noun which is often translated as "la licenciatura", and "college degree" is a noun which is often translated as "el título universitario". Learn more about the difference between "bachelor's degree" and "college degree" below.
bachelor's degree(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (education)
a. la licenciatura (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I'm thinking of getting my bachelor's degree in Psychology.Tengo pensado obtener la licenciatura en Psicología.
b. el bachillerato (M) (Puerto Rico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
She got her bachelor's degree in History and her master's in Political Science.Hizo su bachillerato en historia y la maestría en ciencias políticas.
college degree(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el título universitario (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I was the first person in my family to receive a college degree.Fui el primero de la familia en obtener un título universitario.