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“graduate” in Spanish

Spanish

Alsograduado · titulado · diplomado

Pronunciation

IPA/eɣɾeˈsaɾ/

Example

Mi hermana egresó de la universidad el año pasado.

My sister graduated from university last year.

Illustration for egresar (graduate)

How to say “graduate” in Spanish

“Graduate” in Spanish is egresar.

Graduate in cap and gown stepping through university gates.

Full entry for egresar: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with egresar

El paciente egresó del hospital ayer.

The patient was discharged from the hospital yesterday.

Tips for using egresar

  • Egresar is intransitive and commonly used with de to name the institution, so the pattern is egresar de la facultad rather than egresar la facultad.

Other Spanish words for “graduate”

Mi hermana es graduada de la universidad.

My sister is a university graduate.

Mi hermano es un titulado en ingeniería.

My brother is a graduate in engineering.

¿Eres diplomado en turismo?

Are you a graduate in tourism?

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