Degree

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1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Noun 1.2.1 Translations

English

Pronunciation

• IPA : /dɪ'gri/

Noun

degree (plural: degrees)

1.  : A unit of measurement of angle equal to 1/360 of a circle's circumference.
2. A unit of measurement of temperature on any of several scales , such as Celsius and Fahrenheit. (Note that the kelvin is s temperature unit without s degree symbol.)
3. proportion or extent (to what degree).
4. An award (generally superior to a diploma but inferior to a doctorate) bestowed by a university or (in some countries) a college, as an indication of academic achievement or occasionally bestowed to honor its recipient. Could be used (if not correctly) to describe any undergraduate or postgraduate training.

Translations

• Breton: derez m -ioù (1,2)
• Bulgarian: ъгъл m (1), градус m (2), степен f (3), научна степен f (4)
• Dutch: graad m (1, 2, 4), mate (3)
• Finnish: aste (1-2), määrä (3), tutkinto (4)
• French: degré m (1, 2, 3), diplôme m (4)
• German: Grad m (1, 2, 3), akademischer Grad m (4)
• Hungarian: fok (1, 2, 3), fokozat (4)
• Interlingua: grado (1, 2, 3, 4)
• Italian: grado m (1, 2), laurea (4) f
• Portuguese: grau m (1, 2, 3, 4)
• Romanian: grad m (1, 2, 3), grad academic m (4)
• Slovak: stupeň m (1, 2, 3), titul m (4)
• Swedish: grad (1,2,3)
• Turkish: derece (1, 2, 3, 4)