bachillerar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bat͡ʃiʝeˈɾaɾ/ [ba.t͡ʃi.ʝeˈɾaɾ] (most of Spain and Latin America)
- IPA(key): /bat͡ʃiʎeˈɾaɾ/ [ba.t͡ʃi.ʎeˈɾaɾ] (rural northern Spain, Andes Mountains, Paraguay, Philippines)
- IPA(key): /bat͡ʃiʃeˈɾaɾ/ [ba.t͡ʃi.ʃeˈɾaɾ] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /bat͡ʃiʒeˈɾaɾ/ [ba.t͡ʃi.ʒeˈɾaɾ] (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay)
- Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: ba‧chi‧lle‧rar
Verb
bachillerar (first-person singular present bachillero, first-person singular preterite bachilleré, past participle bachillerado)
- to give a bachelor's degree to
- to give a baccalaureate, or similar school-leaving qualification to
- (reflexive) to get either of the above qualifications
Conjugation
Conjugation of bachillerar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of bachillerar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
| singular | plural | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
| with infinitive bachillerar | dative | bachillerarme | bachillerarte | bachillerarle, bachillerarse | bachillerarnos | bachilleraros | bachillerarles, bachillerarse |
| accusative | bachillerarme | bachillerarte | bachillerarlo, bachillerarla, bachillerarse | bachillerarnos | bachilleraros | bachillerarlos, bachillerarlas, bachillerarse | |
| with gerund bachillerando | dative | bachillerándome | bachillerándote | bachillerándole, bachillerándose | bachillerándonos | bachillerándoos | bachillerándoles, bachillerándose |
| accusative | bachillerándome | bachillerándote | bachillerándolo, bachillerándola, bachillerándose | bachillerándonos | bachillerándoos | bachillerándolos, bachillerándolas, bachillerándose | |
| with informal second-person singular tú imperative bachillera | dative | bachillérame | bachillérate | bachillérale | bachilléranos | not used | bachillérales |
| accusative | bachillérame | bachillérate | bachilléralo, bachillérala | bachilléranos | not used | bachilléralos, bachilléralas | |
| with informal second-person singular vos imperative bachillerá | dative | bachillerame | bachillerate | bachillerale | bachilleranos | not used | bachillerales |
| accusative | bachillerame | bachillerate | bachilleralo, bachillerala | bachilleranos | not used | bachilleralos, bachilleralas | |
| with formal second-person singular imperative bachillere | dative | bachilléreme | not used | bachillérele, bachillérese | bachillérenos | not used | bachilléreles |
| accusative | bachilléreme | not used | bachillérelo, bachillérela, bachillérese | bachillérenos | not used | bachillérelos, bachillérelas | |
| with first-person plural imperative bachilleremos | dative | not used | bachillerémoste | bachillerémosle | bachillerémonos | bachillerémoos | bachillerémosles |
| accusative | not used | bachillerémoste | bachillerémoslo, bachillerémosla | bachillerémonos | bachillerémoos | bachillerémoslos, bachillerémoslas | |
| with informal second-person plural imperative bachillerad | dative | bachilleradme | not used | bachilleradle | bachilleradnos | bachilleraos | bachilleradles |
| accusative | bachilleradme | not used | bachilleradlo, bachilleradla | bachilleradnos | bachilleraos | bachilleradlos, bachilleradlas | |
| with formal second-person plural imperative bachilleren | dative | bachillérenme | not used | bachillérenle | bachillérennos | not used | bachillérenles, bachillérense |
| accusative | bachillérenme | not used | bachillérenlo, bachillérenla | bachillérennos | not used | bachillérenlos, bachillérenlas, bachillérense | |
Further reading
- “bachillerar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024