Matura

dieNoun

A-levels; high school graduation exam (in Austria/Switzerland)

English translations

  1. 01

    maturity

  2. 02

    high school diploma

  3. 03

    school leaving examination

Word details

German meaning
Die Abschlussprüfung an einer höheren Schule, die zum Studium an einer Universität berechtigt.
English meaning
A-levels
Synonym
Abitur
German example
Nach der Matura möchte ich studieren.
English example
After my A-levels, I want to study.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Matura
Plural Form
die Maturen

Example sentences with “Matura”

  1. Er hat dieses Jahr Matura gemacht. (He passed his A-levels this year.)

Frequently asked questions

Is 'Matura' used in Germany?

No, it is the term used in Austria and Switzerland; in Germany, it is called 'Abitur'. It is feminine (die).