universidad

Dictionary

universidad(

)

A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).

1. (education)

¿En cuál universidad estudió tu hermana?What university did your sister go to?

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

Mi hijo está estudiando psicología en la universidad.My son's studying Psychology at college.

c. school

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

¿En qué universidades estadounidenses solicitaste plaza? - En Harvard y Yale.What American schools did you apply to? - Harvard and Yale.

Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc.

universidad

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

1. (general)

a. university

universidad a distanciadistance learning university ≃ Open University

Copyright © 2006 Harrap Publishers Limited

universidad

university

Universidad a Distancia Open University

universidad laboral polytechnic; technical school o institute; (EEUU)

Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia Open University

universidad popular extramural classes

plural

; (p) extension courses

plural

; (p)

Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011

Examples

Phrases

en la universidad	at university
juegan ustedes al baloncesto en la universidad	you play basketball in college
para ir a la universidad	in order to go to college
estudias ciencias en la universidad	you're doing a science degree
¿Estudias ciencias en la universidad?	Are you doing a science degree?
escogimos las clases más fáciles de la universidad	we chose the easiest classes in college
estudiar ciencias en la universidad	to do a science degree
¿A qué universidad vas?	Where do you go to college?
¿Cuándo supiste que ibas a venir a esta universidad?	When did you find out you were going to come to this university?
profesor de universidad	professor
tú vienes a la universidad en autobús	do you come to school by bus
¿A qué hora llegas a la universidad?	What time do you arrive at university?
si logro entrar en la universidad	if I manage to get into university
a qué hora llegas a la universidad	what time do you arrive at university
ellos viven muy cerca de la universidad	they live very close to the university
qué opinas de ir a la universidad	what do you think about going to college
es una persona que enseña en una escuela o universidad	it is a person who teaches at a school or university
quiero ir a la universidad	I want to go to college
asiste a la universidad	he attends college
ve a la universidad	go to college

Machine Translators

Translate universidad using machine translators

See Machine Translations

Want to Learn Spanish?

Spanish learning for everyone. For free.

The world’s largest Spanish dictionary

Conjugations for every Spanish verb

Learn vocabulary faster

Learn every rule and exception

Native-speaker video pronunciations

Word of the Day

SpanishDict Premium

Have you tried it yet? Here's what's included:

Cheat sheets

No ads

Learn offline on iOS

Fun phrasebooks

Learn Spanish faster

Support SpanishDict

Word of the Day