Noun
die Prüfung
Pronunciation: /ˈpʁyːfʊŋ/
an official test or examination on a subject
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plural Prüfungen
Meanings
Noun
- an official test or examination on a subject
- check, examination, inspection, verification, audit, validation
Example sentence
Wie viele andere Prüfungen hast du noch?
How many other exams do you still have?
Word forms
singular
die Prüfung
plural
die Prüfungen
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Prüfung
Accusativedie Prüfung
Dativeder Prüfung
Genitiveder Prüfung
Plural
Nominativedie Prüfungen
Accusativedie Prüfungen
Dativeden Prüfungen
Genitiveder Prüfungen
Usage
- eine Prüfung ablegen — The usual formal expression for taking an exam.
- eine Prüfung bestehen — Bestehen means pass, not merely take the exam.
Die mündliche Prüfung dauert zwanzig Minuten.
The oral exam lasts twenty minutes.