Kolleg

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin collēgium. Doublet of Kollegium and College.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /kɔˈleːk/
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Noun

Kolleg n (strong, genitive Kollegs, plural Kollegs or Kollegien)

  1. A three-year school of adult education, preparing students who did not attend Gymnasium as teenagers for the Abitur.
  2. (dated) A course at university or another institution for adult learners.
    Synonyms: Kurs, Seminar, Vorlesung

Declension

Luxembourgish

Noun

Kolleg m (plural Kollegen)

  1. superseded spelling of Kolleeg