der Absolvent
Translation
graduate (male or general)
Examples
Er ist Absolvent dieser Universität.
He is a graduate of this university.
Die Absolventen suchen nach Jobs.
The graduates are looking for jobs.
Grammar Patterns
Absolvent + Genitive (graduate of...) Er ist Absolvent dieser Universität.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Hochschulabgänger
Etymology
From the verb 'absolvieren' (to complete, to graduate), from Latin 'absolvere' (to loosen, to finish).
Memory Tips
Think of 'absolving' your duties at school to become a graduate.