Spanish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Spanish universidat, borrowed from Medieval Latin universitātem.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /unibeɾsiˈdad/ [u.ni.β̞eɾ.siˈð̞að̞]
  • Audio (Colombia):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ad
  • Syllabification: u‧ni‧ver‧si‧dad

Noun

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universidad f (plural universidades)

  1. college
  2. university
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Descendants

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  • Cebuano: unibersidad
  • Tagalog: unibersidad

Further reading

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