curricular

English

Etymology

From curriculum +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɪk.jə.lə/, /kɜːɹˈɪk.juː.lə/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /kəˈɹɪkjəlɚ/, /kɚˈɪkjəlɚ/

• Audio (US):

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɪkjʊlə(ɹ)

Adjective

curricular (not comparable)

1. Of, relating to, or following a curriculum.

Derived terms

• cocurricular
• cross-curricular
• curricularize
• extracurricular
• intercurricular
• intracurricular
• multicurricular
• noncurricular
• precurricular
• supercurricular

Translations

of, relating to, or following a curriculum

• French: curriculaire (fr)
• German: curricular (de)
• Italian: curricolare (it)
• Portuguese: curricular
• Spanish: curricular

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ku.ri.kuˈlar]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [ku.ri.kuˈla]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [ku.ri.kuˈlaɾ]

Adjective

curricular m or f (masculine and feminine plural curriculars)

1. curricular

Further reading

• “curricular”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
• “curricular”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2026
• “curricular” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English curricular.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [kʊʁikuˈlaːɐ̯]
• Hyphenation: cur‧ri‧cu‧lar

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

  (file)

Adjective

curricular (strong nominative masculine singular curricularer, not comparable)

1. curricular

Declension

Positive forms of curricular (uncomparable)

number & gender		singular			plural
		masculine	feminine	neuter
predicative		er ist curricular	sie ist curricular	es ist curricular	sie sind curricular
strong declension (without article)	nominative	curricularer	curriculare	curriculares	curriculare
	genitive	curricularen	curricularer	curricularen	curricularer
	dative	curricularem	curricularer	curricularem	curricularen
	accusative	curricularen	curriculare	curriculares	curriculare
weak declension (with definite article)	nominative	der curriculare	die curriculare	das curriculare	die curricularen
	genitive	des curricularen	der curricularen	des curricularen	der curricularen
	dative	dem curricularen	der curricularen	dem curricularen	den curricularen
	accusative	den curricularen	die curriculare	das curriculare	die curricularen
mixed declension (with indefinite article)	nominative	ein curricularer	eine curriculare	ein curriculares	(keine) curricularen
	genitive	eines curricularen	einer curricularen	eines curricularen	(keiner) curricularen
	dative	einem curricularen	einer curricularen	einem curricularen	(keinen) curricularen
	accusative	einen curricularen	eine curriculare	ein curriculares	(keine) curricularen

Further reading

• “curricular” in Duden online

Portuguese

Etymology

From currículo +‎ -ar.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaʁ/ [ku.hi.kuˈlah]

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaʁ/ [ku.hi.kuˈlah]
  • (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaɾ/ [ku.hi.kuˈlaɾ]
  • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaʁ/ [ku.χi.kuˈlaχ]
  • (Caipira) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaɻ/ [ku.hi.kuˈlaɻ]

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaɾ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈlaɾ/
  • (Southern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ku.ʁi.kuˈla.ɾi/

• Hyphenation: cur‧ri‧cu‧lar

Adjective

curricular m or f (plural curriculares)

1. curricular

Further reading

• “curricular”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “curricular”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kurikuˈlaɾ/ [ku.ri.kuˈlaɾ]
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: cu‧rri‧cu‧lar

Adjective

curricular m or f (masculine and feminine plural curriculares)

1. curricular

Further reading

• “curricular”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025