abiturient

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See also: Abiturient

English

Noun

abiturient (plural abiturients)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of Abiturient

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Abiturient.

Pronunciation

Noun

abiturient m anim (female equivalent abiturientka)

  1. ex-student, alumnus, graduate

Declension

Further reading

  • abiturient”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • abiturient”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From German Abiturient, from Latin abituriēns, derived from abiī (to leave) +‎ -turiō (desiderative suffix). By surface analysis, abitur +‎ -ent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /abɪtʉrɪˈɛnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt
  • Hyphenation: a‧bi‧tu‧ri‧ent

Noun

abiturient m (definite singular abiturienten, indefinite plural abiturienter, definite plural abiturientene)

  1. (education) an Abiturient (a student in the German education system who is taking, or who has taken and passed, the Abitur)
    Hvert år er det mange abiturienter som forlater skolen
    Every year there are a lot of Abiturients who leave the school

Usage notes

The term abiturient is used specifically in the context of German secondary school education. In Norway, the terms artianer and artiumskandidat were used for students taking the examen artium, prior to 1982.

References

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Abiturient,[1] from Latin abituriēns.[2] First attested in 1822.[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /a.biˈtu.rjɛnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -urjɛnt
  • Syllabification: a‧bi‧tu‧rient

Noun

abiturient m pers (female equivalent abiturientka)

  1. high school leaver (student that will take, is taking, or has just passed the matura exam at the end of high school) (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
    Synonym: maturzysta

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Collocations

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “abiturient”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “abiturient”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Na Popis Publiczny Uczniow Warszawskiego Liceum, Maiący się Odbywać w Pałacu Królewsko- Saskim, Dnia , Prześwietną Publiczność Imieniem Instytutu Zaprasza Rektor Linde, 1822, page 28

Further reading

Swedish

Noun

abiturient c

  1. a student about to leave secondary school (gymnasium) for college or university, a secondary school graduate

Declension

Declension of abiturient 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative abiturient abiturienten abiturienter abiturienterna
Genitive abiturients abiturientens abiturienters abiturienternas