Vassar Meaning in English

word

US

ˈvæsɝ

VAS-ser

UK

ˈvæsə

VAS-uh

Definition

Vassar usually refers to Vassar College, a prestigious private liberal arts college in New York, USA. It is also used as a surname.

Usage & Nuances

Vassar is almost always a proper noun (name of a college or surname) and should be capitalized. In conversation, 'Vassar' may mean Vassar College unless context suggests a surname. Not used as a common word.

• Spanish: Vassar (nombre propio)
• Portuguese (BR): Vassar (nome próprio)
• Portuguese (PT): Vassar (nome próprio)
• Chinese (Simplified): 瓦萨学院 (专有名词)
• Chinese (Traditional): 瓦薩學院 (專有名詞)
• Hindi: वासर (संज्ञा, नाम)
• Arabic: فاسار (اسم علم)
• Bengali: ভাসার (Vassar)
• Russian: Вассар
• Japanese: ヴァッサー
• Vietnamese: Vassar
• Korean: 바사(Vassar)
• Turkish: Vassar
• Urdu: واسار (Vassar)
• Indonesian: Vassar

Example Sentences

She graduated from Vassar in 2010.

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My aunt works at Vassar.

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Vassar is located in New York.

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Did you know Emma went to Vassar? I heard she loved it there.

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The lecture at Vassar was really inspiring.

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When people hear 'I went to Vassar,' they always want to know more about it.

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