Klausur/klaʊ̯ˈzuːɐ̯/written exam; examination; cloister
Klausur is a German noun that means written exam, examination, or cloister. It is pronounced /klaʊ̯ˈzuːɐ̯/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Klausuren".
Definitions
1.written test or exam in a school or university setting(education)
a.test taken under supervision as part of school or university assessment
Die Klausur in Mathematik war ziemlich schwierig.—The math exam was quite difficult.
b.period or session in which exams are taken
In der Klausurphase haben die Studierenden viel zu tun.—During exam period, the students have a lot to do.
2.cloistered area of a monastery; enclosure(religion/history)
a.area of a monastery reserved for the religious community
Der Mönch zog sich in die Klausur zurück.—The monk withdrew to the cloister.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Klausur | die Klausuren |
| Genitive | der Klausur | der Klausuren |
| Dative | der Klausur | den Klausuren |
| Accusative | die Klausur | die Klausuren |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Klausur" mean in English?
- "Klausur" means written exam, examination, or cloister. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Klausur"?
- "Klausur" is pronounced /klaʊ̯ˈzuːɐ̯/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Klausur" der, die, or das?
- "Klausur" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Klausur"?
- The plural of "Klausur" is "Klausuren".
- What part of speech is "Klausur"?
- "Klausur" is a noun in German.
