die Vorlesung

Plural: die Vorlesungen
Based on: vorlesen
Noun #1665 Noun
1.

the lecture

(in the university)
Examples
  • I think I'm not going to the lecture today... I don't feel like it.
  • Ich glaub' ich geh' heute nicht zur Vorlesung... keinen Bock. (university context only)
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How many meanings does the German word 'Vorlesung' have?

Vorlesung has 1 distinct meaning: 1. the lecture .

What is the gender of 'Vorlesung'?

die

What is the plural of 'Vorlesung'?

die Vorlesungen

What is 'Vorlesung' related to?

The word 'Vorlesung' is related to vorlesen.

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Word of the Day – “lesen”
"lesen" means "to read" in German. Today, we'll explore its various prefix versions and see some really fascinating connections to English and quality food.
Vocab: lesen, vorlesen, die Vorlesung, durchlesen, nachlesen, verlesen
Read article