English–French

“diploma” in French

French

Alsodiplôme

Pronunciation

IPA/bʁəvɛ/

Example

Après les examens, elle a enfin obtenu son brevet.

After the exams, she finally obtained her diploma.

Illustration for brevet (diploma)

How to say “diploma” in French

“Diploma” in French is brevet.

An official certificate placed in hand as proof of achievement or of a legally recognized invention right.

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

Example sentences with brevet

Il a passé le brevet la semaine dernière.

He took the middle-school diploma exam last week.

Tips for using brevet

  • Brevet d'invention means a patent, while brevet des collèges names a school certificate, so the accompanying phrase determines the sense.

Other French words for “diploma”

J'ai reçu mon diplôme hier.

I received my diploma yesterday.

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