curriculum vitae
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curriculum vitae
- /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːteɪ/
- /kəˈɹɪkjələm ˈviːtaɪ/
- /kəˌɹɪkjələm ˈvaɪtiː/
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From Latin curriculum (“course”) + vītae, genitive of vīta (“life”).
noun curricula vitae · curricula vitarum · curriculum vitæ
- A written account of one's life comprising one's education, accomplishments, work experience, publications, etc.; especially, one used to apply for a job.
- A detailed written account of one's education and experience used to seek positions in academic or educational environments, typically including academic credentials, publications, courses taught, etc.
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noun written account of one's education, accomplishments, etc.
| Español | currículum vítae, currículum, currículo, resumen laboral, historial experiencial, hoja de vida |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 이력서 iryeokseo |
| 日本語 | 履歴書 rirekisho |
| 中文 | 簡歷 /简历 jiǎnlì, 履歷表 /履历表 lǚlìbiǎo, 履歷 /履历 lǚlì, 履歷書 /履历书 lǚlìshū |
| हिन्दी | स्ववृत्त svavŕtt |
| Kiswahili | wasifu kazi |
| Português | curriculum vitae, currículo |
| Français | curriculum vitæ, CV |
| Deutsch | Lebenslauf, CV, Résumé |
| Italiano | curriculum vitae |
| Ελληνικά | βιογραφικό σημείωμα viografikó simeíoma |
| Русский | резюме́ rezjumɛ́, кра́ткая биогра́фия krátkaja biográfija, автобиогра́фия avtobiográfija |
| Tiếng Việt | lí lịch, lý lịch, hồ sơ ứng tuyển |
| العربية | سِيرَة ذَاتِيَّة sīra ḏātiyya |
| עברית | קוֹרוֹת חַיִּים korót khayím |
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title = {curriculum vitae},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/curriculum%20vitae},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
