Noun
das Praktikum
Pronunciation: /ˈpʁaktikʊm/
internship (job taken by a student), apprenticeship
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plural Praktika
Meanings
Noun
- internship (job taken by a student), apprenticeship
- a practical course as opposed to a theoretical one, work placement, practicum
Example sentence
Ich bewarb mich um ein Praktikum für den Sommer.
I applied for a summer internship.
Word forms
singular
das Praktikum
plural
die Praktika
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedas Praktikum
Accusativedas Praktikum
Dativedem Praktikum
Genitivedes Praktikums
Plural
Nominativedie Praktika
Accusativedie Praktika
Dativeden Praktika
Genitiveder Praktika
Usage
- ein Praktikum bei einer Firma — an internship or work placement at a company
- Praktikum / Praktika — singular / plural; not Praktikums
Während meines Praktikums durfte ich an einem kleinen Projekt mitarbeiten.
During my internship, I was allowed to work on a small project.