El certificado
Example: Necesito el certificado para inscribirme en la universidad.
Definition
"El certificado" is an official document that verifies or proves a fact, qualification, or achievement, often used in educational contexts to confirm completion of courses or programs, such as needing "el certificado" to enroll in university.
Etymology
The word "el certificado" comes from the Latin 'certificatus,' which means 'made certain,' derived from 'certus' (certain) and 'facere' (to make). Did you know that certificates originally served as formal proofs in legal and educational matters, ensuring authenticity?
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"El certificado" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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