Rubric

//ˈɹuːbɹɪk//

Synonyms for "rubric" (252 found)

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Closest matches (51)

Strong matches (75)

Related words (126)

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9 relation types

Translations

47 translations across 22 languages.

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Afrikaans

3 entries
  • rubriek noun (category or classification)
  • rubriek noun (established rule or custom, a guideline)
  • rubriek noun (printed set of scoring criteria)

Bulgarian

1 entries
  • рубрика noun (category or classification)

Chinese Cantonese

1 entries
  • 標題 /标题 noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)

Czech

1 entries
  • rubrika noun (category or classification)

Dutch

1 entries
  • rubriek noun (category or classification)

Esperanto

1 entries
  • rubriko noun (category or classification)

Finnish

4 entries
  • arviointikriteeri noun (printed set of scoring criteria)
  • arviointipohja noun (printed set of scoring criteria)
  • arviointiskeema noun (printed set of scoring criteria)
  • kategoria noun (category or classification)

French

1 entries
  • rubrique noun (category or classification)

German

3 entries
  • Benotungsschema noun (printed set of scoring criteria)
  • Rubrik noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • Rubrik noun (category or classification)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • rubrika noun (category or classification)

Indonesian

3 entries
  • rubrik noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • rubrik noun (established rule or custom, a guideline)
  • rubrik noun (printed set of scoring criteria)

Irish

3 entries
  • ceannscríbhinn noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • ceannteideal noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • rúibric noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)

Italian

1 entries
  • scheda di valutazione noun (printed set of scoring criteria)

Latin

1 entries
  • rubrica noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)

Latvian

2 entries
  • rubrika noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • rubrika noun (category or classification)

Lithuanian

1 entries
  • rubrica noun (established rule or custom, a guideline)

Māori

1 entries
  • pūraranga noun (established rule or custom, a guideline)

Portuguese

3 entries
  • rubrica noun (category or classification)
  • rubrica noun (printed set of scoring criteria)
  • rúbrica noun (category or classification)

Romanian

1 entries
  • rubrică noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)

Russian

4 entries
  • катего́рия noun (category or classification)
  • кра́сная строка́ noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • ру́брика noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • ру́брика noun (category or classification)

Spanish

4 entries
  • matriz de evaluación noun (printed set of scoring criteria)
  • rúbrica noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)
  • rúbrica noun (established rule or custom, a guideline)
  • rúbrica noun (printed set of scoring criteria)

Swedish

1 entries
  • rubrik noun (heading in a book highlighted in red)

Sample sentences

16 total sentences available.

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Was there an assessment rubric?

Source: tatoeba (5729755)

The teacher handed a rubric for the assignment to the students.

Source: tatoeba (6907634)

It depends on your rubric for judging quality.

Source: tatoeba (10148301)

That would fall under the rubric of things we can ignore for now.

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Showing 4 of 16 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.