die Uni
Translation
university, college, uni
Examples
Ich studiere an der Uni.
I'm studying at the university.
Welche Uni besuchst du?
Which university do you go to?
Grammar Patterns
to study at the university She studies at a good uni.
to go to the university I have to go to the uni for a lecture.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Universität, Hochschule
Etymology
A clipping of 'Universität', from Latin 'universitas' meaning 'a community' or 'corporation'.
Memory Tips
Just like calling a university 'uni' in English, 'Uni' is the common, casual term in German. It's short and simple.