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TG provides the online version of the English-Spanish Glossary of Student Financial Aid and Postsecondary Education to assist the financial aid community and the general public in locating the Spanish equivalent of 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."
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Service Marks: The U.S. Department of Education has service marks on the following terms: Direct Lending℠, Direct Loan Program℠, FAFSA℠, FAFSA4caster℠, FAFSA on the Phone℠, FAFSA on the Web℠, Federal Family Education Loan Program℠, FFELP℠, NSLDS℠, and National Student Loan Data System℠.
Please note that these terms are not to be translated into Spanish. While the glossary provides definitions in Spanish for some of the service-marked terms, these entries serve as explanatory text and are not meant to serve as a direct translation.
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VA Educational Work-Study allowance
- n. subsidio educativo del Programa de Trabajo y Estudio del Departamento de Asuntos de Veteranos
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VA Vocational Rehabilitation Program
- n. Programa de Rehabilitación Vocacional para Veteranos
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vacate a judgment
- v. revocar la sentencia que dio lugar al cobro judicial
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value
- n. valor
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variable interest rate
- n. tasa de interés variable
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VEAP
- See Post-Vietnam Era Veterans Educational Assistance Program and Veterans Educational Assistance Program.
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verification
- n. verificación
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verify
- v. verificar, comprobar, confirmar, controlar
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veteran
- n. veterano (militar)
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veteran status
- n. condición de veterano
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veterans benefits
- n. beneficios (or asistencia) para veteranos
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Veterans Educational Assistance Program (VEAP)
- n. Programa de Asistencia Educativa para Veteranos
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veterans educational benefits
- n. beneficios educativos (or asistencia educativa) para veteranos
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veterans non-education benefits
- n. beneficios para veteranos que no sean para la educación, beneficios no educativos (or asistencia no educativa) para veteranos
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veterinarian
- n. veterinario
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Victim of Trafficking and Violence Protection Act
- n. Ley de Protección a Víctimas de la Violencia y del Tráfico de Seres Humanos
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victime of human trafficking
- n. víctima del tráfico de seres humanos
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virology
- n. virología
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visa
- n. visa, visado
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vision science
- n. ciencias visuales
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visitor visa
- n. visa de visitante (or de visita)
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Vista
- n. Vista
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visual arts
- n. artes visuales
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visual impairment
- n. impedimento visual
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visually impaired
- n. personas con impedimentos visuales
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vocational rehabilitation (agency)
- n. (agencia de) rehabilitación profesional (or vocacional)
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vocational school
- n. escuela profesional (or vocacional)
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vocational training
- n. formación profesional (or vocacional)
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void
- adj. nulo; v. anular
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voucher
- n. comprobante
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