NOUN

Universität/ˌunivɛʁziˈtɛːt/university

Universität is a German noun that means university. It is pronounced /ˌunivɛʁziˈtɛːt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Universitäten".

Definitions

1.institution of higher education for research and teaching; university(education)

a.place where students study after finishing secondary school, often for a degree

Sie studiert an der Universität München.She studies at the University of Munich.

b.the collective community (students, teachers, staff) of an academic institution

Die Universität feiert ihr 100-jähriges Jubiläum.The university is celebrating its 100th anniversary.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Universitätdie Universitäten
Genitiveder Universitätder Universitäten
Dativeder Universitätden Universitäten
Accusativedie Universitätdie Universitäten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Universität" mean in English?
"Universität" means university. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Universität"?
"Universität" is pronounced /ˌunivɛʁziˈtɛːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Universität" der, die, or das?
"Universität" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Universität"?
The plural of "Universität" is "Universitäten".
What part of speech is "Universität"?
"Universität" is a noun in German.

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