Studying
Studying abroad
30 Spanish words for this topic, with their IPA and translation. Tap one to hear it and record yourself.
- intercambio/inteɾˈkambjo/exchange program
- familia anfitriona/familja anfiˈtɾjona/host family
- residencia estudiantil/resiðensja estuðjanˈtil/dorm
- compañero de cuarto/kompaɲeɾo ðe ˈkwaɾto/roommate
- matrícula/maˈtɾikula/enrollment
- colegiatura/kolexjaˈtuɾa/tuition
- visa de estudiante/bisa ðe estuˈðjante/student visa
- campus/ˈkampus/campus
- orientación/oɾjentaˈsjon/orientation
- créditos/ˈkɾeðitos/credits
- kárdex/ˈkaɾðeks/transcript
- oficina internacional/ofisina inteɾnasjoˈnal/international office
- nostalgia/nosˈtalxja/homesickness
- choque cultural/tʃoke kultuˈɾal/culture shock
- adaptarse/aðapˈtaɾse/to adapt
- presupuesto mensual/pɾesupwesto menˈswal/monthly budget
- medio tiempo/meðjo ˈtjempo/part-time
- descuento de estudiante/deskwento ðe estuˈðjante/student discount
- cuenta bancaria/kwenta βanˈkaɾja/bank account
- costumbres/kosˈtumbɾes/customs
- barrera del idioma/bareɾa ðel iˈðjoma/language barrier
- semestre en el extranjero/semestɾe en el ekstɾanˈxeɾo/semester abroad
- tutor/tuˈtoɾ/advisor
- extrañar/ekstɾaˈɲaɾ/to miss
- independiente/indepenˈdjente/independent
- convalidar/konbaliˈðaɾ/to transfer credits
- alojamiento/aloxaˈmjento/accommodation
- becario/beˈkaɾjo/scholarship holder
- recién llegado/reˈsjen ʝeɣaðo/newcomer
- experiencia internacional/ekspeɾjensja inteɾnasjoˈnal/international experience
Phrases to practice
In the app you say them out loud and Selora shows you which syllable to adjust.
- Mi compañero de cuarto me enseñó el campus.My roommate showed me the campus.
- Con una familia anfitriona es más fácil adaptarse y extrañar menos.With a host family it's easier to adapt and miss home less.
- Abrí una cuenta bancaria para pagar la colegiatura.I opened a bank account to pay the tuition.
Practice this topic in the app
Short lessons with these words and phrases: you say them out loud and Selora tells you which syllable to fix.
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