alumna

English

Etymology

From Latin alumna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /əˈlʌmnə/

Noun

alumna (plural alumnae, masculine alumnus)

1. A female pupil or student (especially of a university or college).
2. A female graduate.

Related terms

• alum
• alumnae
• alumni
• alumnus

Translations

a female pupil or student

• French: étudiante (fr) f, élève (fr) f

• Portuguese: aluna f

a female graduate

• French: diplômée (fr) f

• Portuguese: diplomada f

a student

• French: étudiante (fr) f

• Spanish: estudiante (es)

a graduate

• French: diplômée (fr) f

Anagrams

• Manual, manual

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Latin

Adjective

alumna

1. nominative feminine singular of alumnus
2. nominative neuter plural of alumnus
3. accusative neuter plural of alumnus
4. vocative feminine singular of alumnus
5. vocative neuter plural of alumnus

alumnā

1. ablative feminine singular of alumnus

References

• alumna in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• alumna in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• “alumna” in Félix Gaffiot’s Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette (1934)

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Spanish

Noun

alumna f (plural alumnas, masculine alumno)

1. feminine equivalent of alumno