bachiller
التعريفات والمعاني
== Old Galician-Portuguese ==
=== Alternative forms ===
bachaler, bacheler, bacheller, bachiler
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Old French bacheler, a learned borrowing from Medieval Latin baccalaureus, from baccalārius.
=== Noun ===
bachiller m (plural bachilleres)
bachelor (someone who has achieved a bachelor’s degree)
a clergyperson studying for a higher post
==== Descendants ====
Portuguese: bacharel→ Hunsrik: Bascharell
=== References ===
Seoane, Ernesto Xosé González; Granja, María Álvarez de la; Agrelo, Ana Isabel Boullón (2006–2022), “bach+”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval [Dictionary of dictionaries of Medieval Galician] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
Barreiro, Xavier Varela; Guinovart, Xavier Gómez (2006–2018), “bachiller”, in Corpus Xelmírez: corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval [Corpus Xelmírez: linguistic corpus of Medieval Galicia] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from French bachelier.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -eɾ
Syllabification: ba‧chi‧ller
=== Noun ===
bachiller m (plural bachilleres, feminine bachiller or bachillera, feminine plural bachilleres or bachilleras)
bachelor (person with bachelor degree)
Synonym: licenciado
graduate (person)
Synonym: graduado
=== Noun ===
bachiller m (plural bachilleres)
bachelor (university degree)
Synonyms: licenciatura, título de grado
graduate (school degree)
Synonym: bachillerato
==== Descendants ====
→ Cebuano: batsilyer
→ Tagalog: batsilyer
=== Further reading ===
“bachiller”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025