Masculine

baccalauréat

Meaning

  1. (masculine) baccalaureat (≈ A-level, high school diploma)
  2. (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

diplôme de fin d’études

examen de sortie

examen final

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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