El grau
Example: El grau en enginyeria és molt valorat per les empreses.
Definition
"El grau" refers to the university degree awarded after completing undergraduate studies, typically representing the first level of higher education. For example, "El grau en enginyeria" indicates the academic qualification in engineering recognized by employers.
Etymology
The term "el grau" in Catalan comes from the Latin word "gradus," meaning step or degree. It originally referred to a step or level in a progression, which eventually became associated with academic achievements. Did you know that the concept of "gradus" as an educational milestone dates back to medieval universities?
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"El grau" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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