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TG provides the online version of the Postsecondary Education English-Spanish Glossary of searchable terms to assist the financial aid community and the general public in locating the Spanish equivalent of over 2,000 English terms used in student financial aid and the higher education arena.
To search for a term, enter the English term to find the Spanish equivalent, then click "Search."
To find all entries beginning with a specific letter, click on the letter below.
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gain
- n. ganancia (e.g., ganancias de capital)
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Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs (GEAR-UP)
- n. Programa GEAR-UP
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GAO
- See Government Accountability Office.
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garnish
- (wages) embargar (el salario)
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garnishment
- See wage garnishment.
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GEAR UP
- See Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
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GED Certificate
- See General Education Development (GED) Certificate.
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General Education Development (GED) Certificate
- n. Certificado de Formación Educativa General (certificado de equivalencia de secundaria)
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general education program
- n. programa de estudios generales
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general manager
- n. director general
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general requirements
- n. requisitos generales; (coursework) asignaturas generales
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genetics
- n. genética
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geochemistry
- n. geoquímica
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geography
- n. geografía
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geological engineering
- n. ingeniería geológica
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geological sciences
- n. ciencias geológicas
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geometric analysis
- n. análisis geométrico
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geometry
- n. geometría
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geophysical engineering
- n. ingeniería geofísica
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geophysics
- n. geofísica
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geosciences
- n. geociencias
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geotechnical engineering
- n. ingeniería geotécnica
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GI Bill
- n. GI Bill
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gift
- n. regalo monetario, donación, donativo
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gift aid
- n. ayuda gratuita, ayuda no reembolsable
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Girl Scouts
- n. Girl Scouts
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good standing, be in
- v. estar al día en las obligaciones, estar al corriente
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government
- n. Gobierno; administración pública; adj. gubernamental, oficial
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Government Accountability Office (GAO)
- n. Contraloría General de EE.UU.,
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GPA
- See grade point average.
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grace period
- n. período de gracia
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Grad PLUS
- n. Prestamo PLUS para estudiantes de posgrado
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grade
- n. (school level) grado; (evaluation) calificación, nota
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grade level
- n. nivel de estudio, nivel escolar
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grade point average (GPA)
- n. promedio de calificaciones, índice académico, promedio de notas, promedio de calificación, promedio académico
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grade school
- n. escuela primaria, escuela de enseñanza primaria
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graduate
- v. graduarse, recibirse; n. graduado; graduando; adj. de posgrado
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graduate certificate
- n. certificado de posgrado
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graduate degree
- n. título de posgrado
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graduate entrance exam
- n. examen de admisión al posgrado, examen de admisión a escuela graduada (PR)
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graduate fellowship program
- n. programa de becas de investigación de posgrado
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graduate school
- n. estudios de posgrado, escuela graduada (PR); facultad de posgrado
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graduate student
- n. alumno de posgrado, alumno graduado (PR)
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Graduated Repayment Plan
- Plan de Pago Gradual
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graduation rate
- n. índice de egreso
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grandfather clause
- n. cláusula de exención por derechos adquiridos
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grandparent
- n. abuelo o abuela, (grandparents) abuelos
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grant
- n. beca, subvención, subsidio
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graphic designer
- n. diseñador gráfico
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gross income
- n. ingreso bruto
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GSL
- See Guaranteed Student Loans.
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guarantee
- v. garantizar, afianzar; n. garantía
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Guaranteed Student Loans (GSL)
- n. Préstamo Federal Garantizado
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guarantor
- n. garante
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guaranty agency
- n. organismo (or agencia) garante de préstamos
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guidance counselor (high school)
- n. orientador, asesor, consejero de orientación (de escuela secundaria)
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guideline
- n. parámetro, norma
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