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How do you say "scholarship" in German?
das Stipendium
In German, "scholarship" is das Stipendium.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'shtee-PEN-dee-oom', stress on the second syllable, with 'st' softened to 'sht'.
Grammar notes
das Stipendium is neuter. Plural: das Stipendien.
Example sentence
Er gewann ein Stipendium für ein Auslandsstudium.
He won a scholarship to study abroad.
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How to remember das Stipendium
Stipendium shares its Latin root with the English 'stipend', money awarded for study, which is just what a scholarship provides.
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Questions about das Stipendium
How do you say "scholarship" in German?
In German, "scholarship" is das Stipendium. It is a noun.
Is das Stipendium masculine, feminine, or neuter?
das Stipendium is neuter. Plural: das Stipendien.
How is das Stipendium used in a sentence?
Use das Stipendium as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Er gewann ein Stipendium für ein Auslandsstudium. (He won a scholarship to study abroad.).
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