NOUN

Kolloquium/kɔˈlɔkviʊm/colloquium; seminar; oral exam

Kolloquium is a German noun that means colloquium, seminar, or oral exam. It is pronounced /kɔˈlɔkviʊm/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Kolloquien".

Definitions

1.academic seminar for discussion or presentation, often by students or researchers(university)

a.session for academic exchange, typically in university context

Das Kolloquium findet jeden Freitag statt.The colloquium takes place every Friday.

2.oral examination, especially at university(academic examination)

a.oral component of an examination or academic defense

Vor der Abgabe der Masterarbeit muss man ein Kolloquium bestehen.Before submitting the master's thesis, you have to pass a colloquium.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas Kolloquiumdie Kolloquien
Genitivedes Kolloquiumsder Kolloquien
Dativedem Kolloquiumden Kolloquien
Accusativedas Kolloquiumdie Kolloquien

Frequently asked questions

What does "Kolloquium" mean in English?
"Kolloquium" means colloquium, seminar, or oral exam. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Kolloquium"?
"Kolloquium" is pronounced /kɔˈlɔkviʊm/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Kolloquium" der, die, or das?
"Kolloquium" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What is the plural of "Kolloquium"?
The plural of "Kolloquium" is "Kolloquien".
What part of speech is "Kolloquium"?
"Kolloquium" is a noun in German.

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