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Skript

/skʁɪpt/· noun· Pl. die Skripte / die Skripten

lecture notes, course script; script (film, IT)

Many lecturers publish a Skript — the written version of their course, often as a PDF on the learning platform — and it is what students learn from for the exam. In film and IT a Skript is a script, as in English.

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Singular
das Skript
Plural
die Skripte / die Skripten
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des Skripts

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Skript
lecture notes, course script

Das Skript zur Vorlesung steht ab Montag auf der Lernplattform.

The lecture notes will be on the learning platform from Monday.

Word family

Skriptdas Manuskriptmanuscriptdas Vorlesungsskriptlecture notesdie Skriptsprachescripting language

Common combinations

  • das Skript zur Vorlesungthe lecture notes
  • aus dem Skript lernento learn from the notes
  • ein Skript schreibento write a script

Common learner mistakes

  • das Script
    das Skript
    German spells it with k: das Skript, like das Manuskript.

Real examples

  • Für die Klausur reicht das Skript allein nicht, wir sollen auch das Lehrbuch lesen.The lecture notes alone aren't enough for the exam; we're supposed to read the textbook too.
  • Im Skript fehlen die Beispiele aus der Vorlesung.The examples from the lecture are missing from the notes.
  • Die Professorin aktualisiert ihre Skripte jedes Semester.The professor updates her lecture notes every semester.

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