"Abitur" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˌæbiˈtʊə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌæbɪˈtʊə(ɹ)/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌæbiˈtʊɹ/ [US], /ˌæbɪˈtʊɹ/ [US] Forms: Abiturs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from German Abitur. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|de|Abitur}} German Abitur Head templates: {{en-noun}} Abitur (plural Abiturs)
  1. A group of exams taken in the final year of German secondary school. Synonyms: abitur Related terms: Abiturient Translations (group of exams taken in the final year of German secondary school): Abitur [neuter] (German), abitur [masculine] (Norwegian Bokmål), Abitur [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-Abitur-en-noun-H8dwPu98 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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