Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #1500
Word (Wort)

die Hauptschule

Translation (Übersetzung) secondary school (lower level)
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [ˈhaʊ̯ptˌʃuːlə]
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Tags (Tags)
feminine noun education school Germany
Hauptschule is a type of secondary school in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland that typically covers grades 5-9 or 5-10. It's one of the three traditional tracks in the German education system (alongside Realschule and Gymnasium), focusing on practical education and preparing students for vocational training. The term is sometimes controversial as it's associated with educational tracking.

Hauptschule - German Nouns - Hauptschule Meaning - Hauptschule Translation - Hauptschule Nouns Examples

Hauptschule is a German Nouns

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Hauptschule Examples (Beispiele) in English

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Mein Bruder geht auf die Hauptschule.
My brother goes to secondary school (lower level).
Describing someone's education
Die Hauptschule in unserer Stadt hat 300 Schüler.
The secondary school in our town has 300 students.
Talking about school size
Nach der Grundschule wechselte sie zur Hauptschule.
After primary school, she moved to secondary school.
Educational transitions

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Hauptschule Word Family (Wortfamilie)

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compound (Zusammensetzung)
Haupt
Meaning: main/head
Example: Haupt + Schule = Hauptschule
Noun
Schule
Meaning: school
Example: Haupt + Schule = Hauptschule
Noun
derived (abgeleitet)
Hauptschüler
Meaning: secondary school student
Example: Der Hauptschüler lernt praktische Fähigkeiten.
Noun
Hauptschulabschluss
Meaning: secondary school leaving certificate
Example: Er hat seinen Hauptschulabschluss gemacht.
Noun

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Hauptschule Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Hauptschule Collocations (Kollokationen)

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die Hauptschule besuchen
to attend secondary school (lower level)
High frequency
auf die Hauptschule gehen
to go to secondary school (lower level)
High frequency
Hauptschulabschluss
secondary school leaving certificate
High frequency
Hauptschullehrer
secondary school teacher
Medium frequency
Hauptschulklasse
secondary school class
Medium frequency
Hauptschulgebäude
secondary school building
Low frequency
Hauptschulreform
secondary school reform
Low frequency
Hauptschulzeit
time at secondary school
Medium frequency

Hauptschule Idioms (Redewendungen)

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Hauptschule ist keine Sackgasse
Secondary school is not a dead end
Emphasizes that attending Hauptschule doesn't limit future opportunities
Von der Hauptschule zum Abitur
From secondary school to university entrance qualification
Describes educational upward mobility

Hauptschule Synonyms (Synonyme)

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Mittelschule
Meaning: middle school
High similarity
Sekundarschule
Meaning: secondary school
Medium similarity
Regelschule
Meaning: regular school
Low similarity

Hauptschule Antonyms (Antonyme)

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Gymnasium
Meaning: grammar school/academic secondary school
Realschule
Meaning: intermediate secondary school
Grundschule
Meaning: primary/elementary school

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Hauptschule Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

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