Usage Note
Kredensiyal is used in professional, academic, and government contexts to mean proof of qualifications or authority. The plural 'mga kredensiyal' is common in formal speech when listing one's qualifications, especially when applying for jobs or government positions.
Examples
" Nasaan ang iyong kredensiyal? "
Natural Translation
Where are your credentials?
Literal Translation
Where the your credential?
" Ipakita ang inyong mga kredensiyal bago pumasok sa opisina. "
Natural Translation
Show your credentials before entering the office.
Literal Translation
Show the your plural credentials before enter in-the office.
" Bago ka tanggapin sa posisyon, susuriin muna ng komite ang lahat ng iyong mga kredensiyal at karanasan. "
Natural Translation
Before you are accepted for the position, the committee will first review all your credentials and experience.
Literal Translation
Before you be-accepted in-the position, will-review first of-the committee the all of-the your plural credentials and experience.
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