Graduar (en. Graduate)

/ɡɾaˈðwaɾ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To grant an academic degree to someone after completing a study program.

She graduated from university last year.

Ella se graduó de la universidad el año pasado.

To modify or adjust something to achieve a desired measurement.

You need to adjust the volume of the music.

Tienes que graduar el volumen de la música.

To establish gradations or levels on a scale.

Let's grade the levels of difficulty in the exam.

Vamos a graduar los niveles de dificultad en el examen.

From Latin 'graduare', meaning 'to elevate to a degree'.

to graduate with honors

To obtain the degree with outstanding academic performance.

graduarse con honores

graduation

Ceremony celebrating the achievement of an academic degree.

graduación

to be about to graduate

To be very close to finishing studies and receiving a degree.

estar a punto de graduarse

degree

Level or category in which something is classified.

grado

title

Document that certifies an academic graduation.

título

bachelor's degree

Academic degree obtained upon completing higher education.

licenciatura

To move from one academic level to another.

I'm about to graduate this semester.

Estoy a punto de graduar este semestre.

To successfully complete an educational cycle.

It's crazy, I'm about to graduate from high school!

Es una locura, ¡ya voy a graduar de la secundaria!