NOUN
Prüfung/ˈpʁyːfʊŋ/exam; test; inspection
Prüfung is a German noun that means exam, test, or inspection. It is pronounced /ˈpʁyːfʊŋ/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Prüfungen".
Definitions
1.formal test of knowledge or skill(education)
a.written or oral exam in school or university
Morgen habe ich eine wichtige Prüfung in Mathematik.—Tomorrow I have an important exam in mathematics.
2.careful check, review, or inspection of something(general)
a.checking the functionality or safety of something
Vor jeder Reise sollte eine gründliche Prüfung des Autos erfolgen.—Before every trip, a thorough inspection of the car should be done.
Declension
Genderfeminine
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | die Prüfung | die Prüfungen |
| Genitive | der Prüfung | der Prüfungen |
| Dative | der Prüfung | den Prüfungen |
| Accusative | die Prüfung | die Prüfungen |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Prüfung" mean in English?
- "Prüfung" means exam, test, or inspection. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Prüfung"?
- "Prüfung" is pronounced /ˈpʁyːfʊŋ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Prüfung" der, die, or das?
- "Prüfung" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
- What is the plural of "Prüfung"?
- The plural of "Prüfung" is "Prüfungen".
- What part of speech is "Prüfung"?
- "Prüfung" is a noun in German.
