What is the Spanish word for "university"?

Learn how to say "university" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

university

Spanish

universidad

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Examples of how to use "university" in Spanish

English
Which university does your brother attend?
Spanish
¿A qué universidad asiste tu hermano?
English
She hopes to attend university next year.
Spanish
Ella espera asistir a la universidad el próximo año.
English
The university is near the train station.
Spanish
La universidad está cerca de la estación de tren.
English
He works at the university library.
Spanish
Él trabaja en la biblioteca de la universidad.
English
Our university offers many science courses.
Spanish
Nuestra universidad ofrece muchos cursos de ciencias.

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