Abitur

Betekenis

final exams taken by pupils at the end of their secondary education in Germany and Finland

Geslacht

Onzijdig

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

[ˌabiˈtuːɐ̯]

Etymologie

Attested since the 1890s. A shortening of Abiturium n, itself short for Latin exāmen abiturium, from abituriō (“I wish to leave”), desiderative construction of abeō (“I leave, go off”). For more, see also Abiturient. Compare Physikum.

Zinnen

Frings wuchs in Aachen auf und besuchte dort die Schule bis zum Abitur .

Frings groeide op in Aken en ging naar school daar naar de Abitur.