die Prüfungsbehörde
Translation
examining authority, examination board
Examples
Die Prüfungsbehörde legt die Termine fest.
The examining authority sets the dates.
Grammar Patterns
((the examining authority)) ((as a subject)) The examining authority is responsible.
Similar Words
Synonyms: das Prüfungsamt (examination office)
Etymology
A compound of 'Prüfung' (examination) and 'Behörde' (authority, agency).
Memory Tips
Imagine a large, official government agency ('Behörde') responsible for all exams.