Word Frequency (Worthäufigkeit) #100
Word (Wort)

die Universität

Translation (Übersetzung) university
Pronunciation (Aussprache) [univɛʁziˈtɛːt]
A1
Nouns
Beginner
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Tags (Tags)
education academic learning institution higher-education
A higher education institution offering academic degrees. In German, it's typically used with the definite article 'die' and often capitalized as a noun.

Universität - German Nouns - Universität Meaning - Universität Translation - Universität Nouns Examples

Universität is a German Nouns

Learn Universität meaning, translation, pronunciation, and usage examples. Universität is classified as a Noun in German grammar.

Universität Examples (Beispiele) in English

Universität examples with English translations. See how to use Universität in sentences. Universität example sentences in English below.

Ich studiere an der Universität Berlin.
I study at Berlin University.
Talking about where one studies
Die Universität bietet viele Kurse an.
The university offers many courses.
Describing university offerings
Er hat an der Universität Heidelberg promoviert.
He earned his doctorate at Heidelberg University.
Academic achievement

Universität Word Family - Universität Related Words - Universität Family Members

Universität Word Family (Wortfamilie)

Universität word family includes related words, derivatives, and word forms. Learn Universität family members with meanings, translations, and usage. Explore Universität related words and expand your German vocabulary.

derived from (abgeleitet von)
universal
Meaning: universal
Example: Universität kommt vom lateinischen 'universitas'.
Noun
related institution (verwandte Einrichtung)
Fachhochschule
Meaning: university of applied sciences
Example: Neben Universitäten gibt es auch Fachhochschulen.
Noun
academic degree (akademischer Grad)
Bachelor
Meaning: bachelor's degree
Example: An der Universität kann man einen Bachelor machen.
Noun

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Universität Usage & Related Words (Verwendung & verwandte Wörter)

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Universität Collocations (Kollokationen)

Universität collocations are common word combinations that native speakers use. Learn Universität word combinations and how to use Universität with other words naturally.

an der Universität
at the university
High frequency
die Universität besuchen
to attend university
High frequency
an der Universität studieren
to study at the university
High frequency
die Universität abschließen
to graduate from university
Medium frequency
eine Universität gründen
to found a university
Low frequency
die Universität wechseln
to transfer universities
Medium frequency
die Universität verlassen
to leave the university
Medium frequency
die Universität besichtigen
to tour the university
Low frequency

Universität Idioms (Redewendungen)

Universität idioms and expressions. Learn German idioms containing Universität with meanings and explanations. Master Universität expressions used in everyday German.

Die Universität des Lebens
The university of life
Refers to learning from life experiences rather than formal education
Die Alma Mater
The alma mater
Latin term often used to refer to one's university, meaning 'nourishing mother'
Die Universität schmeißen
To drop out of university
Informal expression for leaving university without completing studies

Universität Synonyms (Synonyme)

Universität synonyms - words with similar meanings. Find alternative words for Universität and expand your German vocabulary. Learn Universität similar words and their usage.

Hochschule
Meaning: college/university
High similarity
Uni
Meaning: uni
High similarity
Akademie
Meaning: academy
Medium similarity
Bildungseinrichtung
Meaning: educational institution
Medium similarity
Lehranstalt
Meaning: teaching institution
Medium similarity

Universität Antonyms (Antonyme)

Universität antonyms - opposite words. Learn words with opposite meanings to Universität. Discover Universität opposite words and expand your German vocabulary.

Schule
Meaning: school
Berufsschule
Meaning: vocational school
Ausbildung
Meaning: apprenticeship/vocational training

Universität Semantically Related Words - Universität Contextually Related Words - Universität Thematically Related Words

Universität Semantically Related Words (Semantisch verwandte Wörter)

Universität semantically related words - words that are conceptually or thematically related to Universität. Explore Universität related vocabulary and discover words in the same semantic field. Learn Universität contextually related words to expand your German vocabulary.

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