🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Aufnahmeprüfung

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈaʊfˌnaːməˌpʁyːfʊŋ

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Admission Test/ədˈmɪʃ.ən tɛst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Aufnahmeprüfung ist notwendig, um an der Universität angenommen zu werden."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A standardized examination used to assess a candidate's suitability for admission to an educational institution.

    "Many universities require an admission test as part of their application process."
  2. 2

    An assessment that evaluates knowledge or skills in a specific subject area for the purpose of determining eligibility for entry.

    "The admission test for the medical school includes sections on biology and chemistry."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'admission' originates from the Latin 'admissio', meaning 'a letting in', which evolved through Old French into Middle English. 'Test' comes from the Latin 'testare', meaning 'to witness', and has been used in English since the late 14th century to denote a trial or examination.

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