curriculum vitae
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Latin curriculum (“course”) + vītae, genitive of vīta (“life”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːteɪ/, /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːtaɪ/
Audio (US) (file)
Noun
curriculum vitae (plural curricula vitae or (hypercorrect) curricula vitarum)
- (British) A written account of one's life comprising one's education, accomplishments, work experience, publications, etc.; especially, one used to apply for a job.
- (US) A detailed written account of one's education and experience used to seek positions in academic or educational environments, typically including academic credentials, publications, courses taught, etc.
Translations
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See also
Further reading
- curriculum vitae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
French
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
curriculum vitae m (plural (traditional) curriculum vitae or (post-1990 spelling) curriculums vitae)
- Alternative form of curriculum vitæ
Further reading
- “curriculum vitae”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian
Noun
curriculum vitae m (plural curricula vitae or curricula vitarum)
- curriculum vitae (summary of education and employment experience)
- resume
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
curriculum vitae m or n (definite singular curriculum vitaeen or curriculum vitaeet, indefinite plural curriculum vitaeer or curriculum vitae, definite plural curriculum vitaeene)
References
- vitae “curriculum vitae” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
curriculum vitae m or n (definite singular curriculum vitaeen or curriculum vitaeet, indefinite plural curriculum vitaear or curriculum vitae, definite plural curriculum vitaeane or curriculum vitaea)
Usage notes
- Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was solely standardised as grammatically neuter.[1]
References
- vitae “curriculum vitae” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
- Language Council of Norway, Spelling decisions since 2012 (in Norwegian, retrieved 12.21.20)
Polish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Latin curriculum vītae.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kuˈrikulum ˈvi.tɛ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -itɛ
Noun
curriculum vitae n (indeclinable)
- curriculum vitae, CV (written account of one's education, accomplishments, etc.)
Further reading
- curriculum vitae in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- curriculum vitae in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kuˈʁi.ku.lũ viˈtaj/ [kuˈhi.ku.lũ viˈtaɪ̯]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /kuˈʁi.ku.lũ viˈtaj/ [kuˈχi.ku.lũ viˈtaɪ̯]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈʁi.ku.lũ viˈtaj/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /kuˈʁi.ku.lũ biˈtaj/
Noun
curriculum vitae m (plural curricula vitae)
- curriculum vitae, resume (summary of education and employment experience)