Institut

See also: institut and inštitut

German

Etymology

From Latin institutum.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪn.stiˈtuːt/
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Rhymes: -uːt

Noun

Institut n (strong, genitive Institutes or Instituts, plural Institute)

institute (independent research institution)
department (subdivision of a faculty)
Synonyms: (may be the next higher level) Fachbereich, (may be the next lower level) Seminar

Declension

Declension of Institut [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Institut	die	Institute
genitive	eines	des	Institutes, Instituts	der	Institute
dative	einem	dem	Institut, Institute¹	den	Instituten
accusative	ein	das	Institut	die	Institute

¹Now uncommon, see notes.

Related terms

Institution

Further reading

“Institut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Institut” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Institut” in Duden online
Institut on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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