абитуриент

Bulgarian

FWOTD – 13 January 2013

Etymology

From German Abiturient.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /əbituriˈɛnt/

Noun

абитуриент (abituriént) m (feminine абитуриентка)

  1. A male student in his last year at a high school, a male senior, a senior-year boy.
    • 1970, Камен Качев (Kamen Kalčev), Софийски разкази (Sofia stories), page 102:
      — Как върви абитуриентът?
      — Много добре, свърши със словесните, сега се прехвърли в лабораторията.
      ‘How is the student coping?’
      ‘Very well. Having accomplished the verbal [tasks], he just went to the laboratory.’

Inflection


Russian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Abiturient.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ɐbʲɪtʊrʲɪˈjent]
  • IPA(key): [ɐbʲɪtʊrʲɪˈɛnt] (phonetic respelling: абитуриэ́нт)
  • (file)

Noun

абитурие́нт (abiturijént, abituriént) m anim (genitive абитурие́нта, nominative plural абитурие́нты, genitive plural абитурие́нтов, feminine абитурие́нтка)

  1. graduate, school-leaver
  2. university applicant, enrollee, candidate for a university entrance examination. [from mid 20 c.]

Declension

Synonyms

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