NOUN
Fachhochschule/ˈfaxhoːxˌʃuːlə/university of applied sciences; technical college
Fachhochschule is a German noun that means university of applied sciences or technical college. It is pronounced /ˈfaxhoːxˌʃuːlə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Fachhochschulen".
Definitions
1.university that focuses on practical and professional higher education, mainly in technical and applied subjects(higher education in Germany, Austria, Switzerland)
a.institution offering practically oriented degree programs, especially in engineering, business, social services, design, etc.
Nach dem Abitur will Julia an einer Fachhochschule Maschinenbau studieren.—After graduating from high school, Julia wants to study mechanical engineering at a university of applied sciences.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Fachhochschule | die Fachhochschulen |
| Genitive | der Fachhochschule | der Fachhochschulen |
| Dative | der Fachhochschule | den Fachhochschulen |
| Accusative | die Fachhochschule | die Fachhochschulen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Fachhochschule" mean in English?
- "Fachhochschule" means university of applied sciences or technical college. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Fachhochschule"?
- "Fachhochschule" is pronounced /ˈfaxhoːxˌʃuːlə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Fachhochschule" der, die, or das?
- "Fachhochschule" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Fachhochschule"?
- The plural of "Fachhochschule" is "Fachhochschulen".
- What part of speech is "Fachhochschule"?
- "Fachhochschule" is a noun in German.
