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Abitur

Noun CEFR B1
ˌæbiˈtʊə(ɹ)

Definitions

  1. A group of matriculation exams taken in the final year of German secondary school.
  2. Alternative letter-case form of Abitur.
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Equivalents

PortuguêsAbitur

Examples

The oral and written exam became called the Abitur, from Latin abitus, that is, departure from school. The Prussian and later German Abitur amounted to a sort of baccalaureate-equivalent exam, administered outside the university.”

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This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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