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ESCUELA PREPARACION ACCESO UNIVERSIDAD [1 record]

Record 1 2015-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Educational Institutions
DEF

A non-degree-granting institution that offers technical or vocational post-secondary courses or courses for transfer to a university.

OBS

Such institutions are often called "community colleges" or, in Quebec, the General and vocational college/Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel (CEGEP).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Établissements d'enseignement
DEF

[...] établissement ne délivrant pas de diplômes, qui dispense des cours techniques ou professionnels ou des cours préparatoires à l'université.

OBS

Ces établissements portent souvent le nom de collège communautaire ou, au Québec, de Collège d'enseignement général et professionnel (CEGEP).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Establecimientos de enseñanza
OBS

pre-: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el prefijo pre-, igual que todos los prefijos, se escribe unido a la palabra, sin guion ni espacio: preelectoral, prehispánico, preindustrial [...]

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