Maturand
German
Etymology
Matura + -and
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /matuˈʁant/
Noun
Maturand m (weak, genitive Maturanden, plural Maturanden, feminine Maturandin)
- (Switzerland) a pupil who is taking, or who has taken and passed, the matura (roughly, high-school graduate)
- Synonyms: (Germany) Abiturient, (Austria) Maturant
Declension
Declension of Maturand [masculine, weak]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Maturand | die | Maturanden |
| genitive | eines | des | Maturanden | der | Maturanden |
| dative | einem | dem | Maturanden | den | Maturanden |
| accusative | einen | den | Maturanden | die | Maturanden |
Related terms
- Berufsmaturand
Further reading
- “Maturand” in Duden online
- “Maturand” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache