matriculation

English

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /məˌtrɪkjʊˈleɪʃən/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /məˌtrɪkjəˈleɪʃən/

Noun

matriculation (countable and uncountable, plural matriculations)

1. Enrollment in a college or university.
2. A pass in some university examinations.
3. (Scotland) A registration of armorial bearings.

Related terms

• alma mater
• matriculant
• matriculate
• matrix

 

Translations

enrollment in a college or university

• Czech: imatrikulace (cs) f
• Dutch: inschrijving (nl)
• Finnish: yliopistoon kirjoittautuminen
• French: inscription (fr) f
• German: Immatrikulation (de) f, Einschreibung (de) f
• Hungarian: felsőoktatási/egyetemi/főiskolai felvételi/beiratkozás
• Icelandic: innritun f
• Malay: matrikulasi (ms)
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: immatrikulering f

  Nynorsk: immatrikulering f

• Occitan: inscripcion (oc) f
• Portuguese: matrícula (pt) f (not specific to colleges and universities)
• Romanian: înmatriculare (ro)

a pass in some university examinations

• Dutch: toelatingsexamen (nl)
• Finnish: pääsykoe (fi)
• French: examen d’admission m
• Hebrew: בגרות (he)

a registration of armorial bearings

References

• OED 2004