English–Spanish
“university admissions exam” in Spanish
Spanish
Pronunciation
IPA/selektiβiˈðað/
Example
¿Vas a hacer la selectividad?
Are you going to take the university admissions exam?
How to say “university admissions exam” in Spanish
“University admissions exam” in Spanish is selectividad.
Nationwide final secondary-school test that decides university admission in Spain.
Example sentences with selectividad
¿Cómo te vas a preparar para la selectividad este verano?
How are you going to prepare for the university admissions exam this summer?
Tips for using selectividad
- The word is feminine in Spanish and typically appears with the article la (la Selectividad), while formal documents often prefer regional official names rather than the colloquial term.