Klausur

/klaʊ̯ˈzuːɐ̯/

die noun B2

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
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
Klausuren

Meaning

  1. exam

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Abschlussprüfung

Abschlussprüfung specifically means the final or qualifying exam, like a graduation exam; Klausur is a general written exam, which could be any test during a course.

Prüfung

Klausur is more specifically a written academic exam; Prüfung is more general, any kind of exam or test.

Similar in other languages

French

examen

examen is the French word for the same thing — both mean "exam."

Portuguese

exame

exame is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "exam."

Practice

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