Meaning
university
- academic
In a sentence
Mia sorella studia in una città universitaria.
My sister studies in a university city.
Hai già visto il nuovo calendario universitario?
Have you already seen the new academic calendar?
Quest'anno non ho seguito nessun corso universitario.
This year I didn't take any university course.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| universitario | masculine · singular |
| universitaria | feminine · singular |
| universitari | masculine · plural |
| universitarie | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Use universitario for things related to a university: corso universitario, ambiente universitario. For a university student, say universitario as a noun or studente universitario.
- Don't confuse universitario with accademico. Accademico is broader and often more formal, covering scholarly or institutional contexts beyond university life.
- As an adjective, it agrees in gender and number: universitario, universitaria, universitari, universitarie.