der Abiturient
Translation
male high school graduate, male student taking final exams
Examples
Mein Bruder ist dieses Jahr Abiturient.
My brother is a high school graduate this year.
Als Abiturient muss man viel lernen.
As a student taking final exams, you have to study a lot.
Grammar Patterns
((the male high school graduate)) male high school graduate My brother is a high school graduate.
Similar Words
graduate, school-leaver
Etymology
Derived from 'Abitur', the German final high school exam, from Latin 'abire' (to depart). The '-ent' suffix indicates a person.
Memory Tips
Connect 'Abiturient' with a student who is 'exiting' or graduating from high school after the 'Abitur'.