NOUN
Hochschule/ˈhoːxˌʃuːlə/university; college; institute of higher education
Hochschule is a German noun that means university, college, or institute of higher education. It is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌʃuːlə/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Hochschulen".
Definitions
1.an institution of higher education such as a university or technical college(education)
a.university that offers academic degrees and conducts research
Viele deutsche Hochschulen bieten Austauschprogramme an.—Many German universities offer exchange programs.
b.institution of higher education, often with a specific vocational or technical focus
Die Fachhochschule ist eine spezielle Form der Hochschule.—The university of applied sciences is a special type of higher education institution.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Hochschule | die Hochschulen |
| Genitive | der Hochschule | der Hochschulen |
| Dative | der Hochschule | den Hochschulen |
| Accusative | die Hochschule | die Hochschulen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Hochschule" mean in English?
- "Hochschule" means university, college, or institute of higher education. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Hochschule"?
- "Hochschule" is pronounced /ˈhoːxˌʃuːlə/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Hochschule" der, die, or das?
- "Hochschule" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Hochschule"?
- The plural of "Hochschule" is "Hochschulen".
- What part of speech is "Hochschule"?
- "Hochschule" is a noun in German.
