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Italian word

diploma di maturità

Italian school-leaving certificate (taken at end of secondary school)

Looks like

diploma of maturity

no direct English cognate

⚠️ The trap

Translating this as 'maturity diploma' makes no sense in English. The correct equivalent depends on the country: A-levels (UK), Baccalaureate (France/international), High School Diploma (US).

To say "no direct English cognate" in Italian:

N/A

"diploma di maturità" in English means:

Italian school-leaving certificate (taken at end of secondary school)

Example

"Il diploma di maturità è necessario per iscriversi all'università."

"The school-leaving certificate is required to enrol at university."

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