Meaning
qualification, licence
- Official qualification or professional licence certifying fitness to practise a profession
- The act of granting an authorization or clearance
In a sentence
Marco sta studiando intensamente per superare l'esame di abilitazione professionale.
Marco is studying hard to pass the professional licensing exam.
Senza questa abilitazione formale non puoi esercitare la professione di avvocato.
Without this formal qualification, you cannot practise as a lawyer.
Hai già ottenuto l'abilitazione all'insegnamento per le scuole secondarie?
Have you already obtained the teaching qualification for secondary schools?
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| abilitazione | feminine · singular |
| abilitazioni | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Often refers specifically to passing a state board exam (e.g. for lawyers, doctors, or teachers).
- Typically accompanied by the preposition 'all'' or 'all'insegnamento'.