curriculum vitae

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Latin curriculum (course) + vītae, genitive of vīta (life).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːteɪ/, /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːtaɪ/
  • (file)

Noun

curriculum vitae (plural curricula vitae or (hypercorrect) curricula vitarum)

  1. (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.
  2. (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.

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Further reading

French

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

curriculum vitae m (plural (traditional) curriculum vitae or (post-1990 spelling) curriculums vitae)

  1. Alternative form of curriculum vitæ

Further reading

Italian

Noun

curriculum vitae m (plural curricula vitae or curricula vitarum)

  1. curriculum vitae (summary of education and employment experience)
  2. resume

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • CV, cv (initialisms)

Noun

curriculum vitae m or n (definite singular curriculum vitaeen or curriculum vitaeet, indefinite plural curriculum vitaeer or curriculum vitae, definite plural curriculum vitaeene)

  1. curriculum vitae
  2. resume

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

  • CV, cv (initialisms)

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)

  1. curriculum vitae
  2. resume

Usage notes

  • Prior to a revision in 2020, this noun was solely standardised as grammatically neuter.[1]

References

  1. 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/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -itɛ

Noun

curriculum vitae n (indeclinable)

  1. curriculum vitae, CV (written account of one's education, accomplishments, etc.)
    Synonyms: cefałka, CV, życiorys
nouns

Further reading

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]
 

Noun

curriculum vitae m (plural curricula vitae)

  1. curriculum vitae, resume (summary of education and employment experience)
    Synonyms: currículo, CV
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