die Klausuren
Translation
exams, written tests
Examples
Ich muss für meine Klausuren lernen.
I have to study for my exams.
Wir schreiben nächste Woche zwei Klausuren.
We are writing two exams next week.
Grammar Patterns
to write/take ((Klausuren)). We are taking an exam tomorrow.
to study for ((Klausuren)). I have to study for the exams.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Prüfungen, Tests
Etymology
From Latin 'clausura' meaning 'a closing' or 'enclosed place', referring to the closed-room setting of an exam.
Memory Tips
It shares a root with 'cloister'. Imagine taking a test in a quiet, closed-off room.