Spanish word

acreditación

Pronunciation

IPA/akɾeðitaˈθjon/

Meaning

  • feminine nouncertificate

Example

¿Tienes la acreditación del curso?

Do you have the course certificate?

Illustration for acreditación (certificate)

More examples

Necesito presentar la acreditación antes de entrar.

I need to present the certificate before entering.

Core concept

Document certifying completion of a course or official authorization.

Common phrases

  • obtener la acreditación

    obtain the certificate

  • presentar la acreditación

    present the certificate

  • renovar la acreditación

    renew the certificate

Similar words

certificado: Certificate issued after passing an exam or completing a course.
credencial: Credential card or document serving as official proof of identity or role.
permiso: Permit authorizing a specific action or access under defined rules.
licencia: License granting legal permission to practice a regulated profession or drive.

Definition in Spanish

Documento o constancia oficial que certifica que una persona, entidad o acto cumple requisitos, posee un título o tiene autorización.

Word origin

Formed from the verb acreditar (from Latin ad- 'to' + credere 'to trust') with -ción creating a noun for official certification or proof.

Usage tips

  • When requested in procedures, specify whether la acreditación is paper or electronic to avoid delays.

Other meanings

  • accreditationnoun
  • credentialnoun

Opposites

  • desacreditacióndiscreditnoun
  • revocaciónrevocationnoun

Related words

  • acreditaraccreditverb
  • acreditadoaccreditedadjective
  • reacreditaciónreaccreditationnoun

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