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"Exalumnos" is a form of "exalumno", a noun which is often translated as "former student". "Alumnos" is a form of "alumno", a noun which is often translated as "student". Learn more about the difference between "exalumnos" and "alumnos" below.
el exalumno, la exalumna(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (education)
a. former student
Los exalumnos de la escuela se reencontraron diez años después.The former students of the school met again after ten years.
b. graduate (who has graduated)
Todos los exalumnos de nuestra universidad encuentran profesiones gratificantes después de graduarse.All of our university's graduates find fulfilling careers after they graduate.
c. alumnus
Varios de nuestros exalumnos son ahora escritores de renombre internacional.Several of our alumni are now international renown writers.
el alumno, la alumna(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (education)
a. student
Javier es el alumno más aplicado de la clase.Javier is the most hardworking student in the class.
Solo 12 alumnos consiguieron licenciarse en Física.Only 12 students managed to graduate in Physics.
2. (old-fashioned) (legal)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. pupil
El alumno amaba a sus tutores y les decía "Papá" y "Mamá".The pupil loved his guardians and called them "Dad" and "Mom."
