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Abschlussprüfung

final exam, leaving examination

noun AHP-shlus-prue-fung Rare
People & Society Education

Usage Note

Abschlussprüfung is the examination taken at the end of a period of study to gain a qualification — whether at school, in a vocational training programme, or at university. The term is broader than Abitur and applies across education levels.

Examples

"Die Abschlussprüfung findet schriftlich und mündlich statt."

Natural Translation

The final examination takes place in written and oral form.

Literal Translation

The final-exam takes place in written and oral form.

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