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licenciatura

Spanish, noun/liθenθjaˈtuɾa/

licenciatura is spelled L-I-C-E-N-C-I-A-T-U-R-A (12 letters) and appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish, the 8,364th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Licenciatura is a Spanish feminine noun meaning “degree, bachelor, bachelor's degree (first academic degree)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “el grado recibido a terminar con estudios de nivel educacional universitario”.

What does licenciatura mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    femininedegree, bachelor, bachelor's degree (first academic degree)

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. el grado recibido a terminar con estudios de nivel educacional universitario

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of licenciatura

  • licenciaturas plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce licenciatura?

  • /liθenθjaˈtuɾa/
  • [li.θẽn̟.θjaˈt̪u.ɾa]
  • /lisensjaˈtuɾa/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to licenciatura

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is licenciatura in Spanish?

licenciatura appears 8.1 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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