Noun
der Abiturient
Pronunciation: /abituˈʁi̯ɛnt/
pupil sitting the Abitur
C2
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plural Abiturienten
Meanings
Noun
- pupil sitting the Abitur
- Abiturient; a pupil / student who is taking, or who has taken and passed, the Abitur (roughly, high-school graduate)
Example sentence
Die Abiturienten schreiben nächste Woche ihre letzte Prüfung.
The Abitur students sit their final exam next week.
Word forms
singular
der Abiturient
plural
die Abiturienten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Abiturient
Accusativeden Abiturienten
Dativedem Abiturienten
Genitivedes Abiturienten
Plural
Nominativedie Abiturienten
Accusativedie Abiturienten
Dativeden Abiturienten
Genitiveder Abiturienten
Abiturient is a weak masculine noun: every case except the nominative singular takes the same ending.
Usage
- ein Abiturient vor der Prüfung — A pupil preparing to sit the Abitur.
- der Abiturient / den Abiturienten — A weak masculine noun with -en outside nominative singular.
Der Abiturient bereitete sich mit alten Prüfungsaufgaben vor.
The Abitur student prepared using past exam questions.