Masculine
baccalauréat
Meaning
- (masculine) baccalaureat (≈ A-level, high school diploma)
- (Canada, masculine) bachelor's degree
Concepts
leaving certificate
leaving examination
advanced level
bachelor’s degree
General Certificate of Educat
leaving-certificate
matura exam
high-school degree
Synonyms
Translations
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ba.ka.lɔ.ʁe.a/
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin baccalaureātus, from baccalaureus, an alteration of baccalārius (“young man aspiring to knighthood”) to resemble bacca laurī (“laurel berry”) (the ancient symbol of victory).
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