die Akademie
Translation
academy, college, institute
Examples
Er studiert an der Kunstakademie.
He is studying at the art academy.
Die Akademie der Wissenschaften tagt heute.
The Academy of Sciences is meeting today.
Grammar Patterns
((at an academy)) to study at an academy He is studying at the art academy.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Hochschule (college/university), Universität (university), Institut (institute)
Etymology
From Greek 'Akadēmeia', the name of the garden where the philosopher Plato taught.
Memory Tips
Think of the 'Academy Awards' to remember it as a place of higher learning or achievement.