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college

Spanish translation: Universidad

17:10 Oct 19, 2001
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: college
i'm telling people what i want to do
philip
Spanish translation:Universidad
Explanation:
I assume you are talking about a "University College". "College" would be translated "universidad" in this context.
The following phrases may also help
"I want to go to college": Quiero ir a la universidad.
"I would like to go to college": Me gustaría ir a la universidad.
"I am going to college next year": Voy a la universidad el próximo año.
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Jesús Paredes
Local time: 11:04
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4Universidad
Jesús Paredes
4 +2escuela universitaria / colegios de estudio superior
JH Trads
4Institutos de enseñanza superior
Karina Fabrizzi
4carrera
Henry Hinds


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escuela universitaria / colegios de estudio superior


Explanation:
Hi Philip, I hope this helps you

JH Trads
United States
Local time: 11:04
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in pair: 2072

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  JózsefÁrpád Bende
8 hrs
  -> gracias

agree  Maria.P: Totalmente de acuerdo contigo,Hugo!!Como Española y Profe de E.O.I: Excellent!!!
1 day 21 hrs
  -> muchas gracias Maria :-))
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Institutos de enseñanza superior


Explanation:
Escuela hace referencia al nivel elemental o primario.


Karina Fabrizzi
Argentina
Local time: 12:04
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in pair: 175
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carrera


Explanation:
Quiero estudiar carrera.

I want to go to college (get a college degree).

Is that what you mean?


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Henry Hinds
United States
Local time: 09:04
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 16449
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Universidad


Explanation:
I assume you are talking about a "University College". "College" would be translated "universidad" in this context.
The following phrases may also help
"I want to go to college": Quiero ir a la universidad.
"I would like to go to college": Me gustaría ir a la universidad.
"I am going to college next year": Voy a la universidad el próximo año.

Jesús Paredes
Local time: 11:04
PRO pts in pair: 302
Grading comment
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Oso (X): ¡Muy completa su respuesta Don Jesús! ¡Saludos! ¶:^)
57 mins
  -> Gracias. No sabía que tenía ese Don.

agree  Fernando Muela Sopeña
1 hr

agree  Juan Kriete
3 hrs

agree  Pablo Fdez. Moriano
1 day 11 hrs
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