calificación

/kalifikaˈθjon/ · B2 · noun · f

evaluation

📝💯 calificación = calificar (to rate) + -ción; from Latin qualis, 'of what kind'

Related to English 'qualify' and 'quality': all come from Latin qualis, 'of what sort'. A calificación says what quality your work is. Sound pattern: cali-fi-ca-ción ≈ 'qualify-cation'.

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