El màster
Example: Vaig començar el màster de biologia aquest setembre passat.
Definition
"El màster" refers to a master's degree, which is an advanced university qualification typically pursued after completing a bachelor's degree. It involves specialized study in a particular field, such as biology, and usually takes one to two years to complete.
Etymology
The term "el màster" comes from the English word 'master,' originally meaning 'teacher' or 'one having control.' It was adopted into Catalan to denote an advanced academic degree, reflecting the status of mastery over a subject. Did you know that the word 'master' has roots in Latin 'magister,' meaning 'chief' or 'director'?
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"El màster" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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