Polyglot Dictionary

Bildung

/ˈbɪldʊŋ/

die noun B1

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Meaning

  1. education

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Ausbildung

Ausbildung is vocational training or apprenticeship, geared toward a specific job; Bildung is education in the broader, more general or academic sense.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

educación

educación is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "education."

Portuguese

educação

educação is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "education."

Practice

1 What does Bildung mean?

2 Fill the gap: ___ ist der Regierung sehr wichtig.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Bildung?

See also

noun

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