Vocabulary
das
Abitur
/abiˈtuːɐ̯/· noun· Pl. die Abiture
German school-leaving exam (≈ A levels), university entrance qualification
Twelve or thirteen years of school, then the Abitur — and the door to university is open.
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- Singular
- das Abitur
- Plural
- die Abiture
- Genitiv
- des Abiturs
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Abitur
school-leaving exam
Ich habe letztes Jahr mein Abitur gemacht.
I did my Abitur last year.
Word family
Abiturdas AbiAbi (short)der Abiturientschool-leaverdas AbiturzeugnisAbitur certificate
Common combinations
- das Abitur machento do the Abitur
- nach dem Abiturafter the Abitur
- ein gutes Abitura good Abitur
Similar & opposite
≈ Synonyms
die Matura (Austria, Switzerland)
Real examples
- Nach dem Abitur wollte ich erst mal reisen.After my Abitur I wanted to travel first.
- Für Medizin braucht man ein sehr gutes Abitur.For medicine you need a very good Abitur.
- Mein Bruder macht nächstes Jahr Abitur.My brother is doing his Abitur next year.
