student

See also: Student, stüdent, and študent

English

Etymology

From Old French estudiant (student), from Latin studens, present participle of studere (to study). Related to study. Equivalent to study + -ent.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈstjuː.dənt/, /ˈst͡ʃuː.dn̩t/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /ˈstu.dn̩t/, /ˈstuː.dənt/
  • Hyphenation: stu‧dent
  • (file)
  • (file)

Noun

student (plural students)

  1. A person who studies or learns about a particular academic subject.
    A student of philosophy.
  2. (figuratively) A person seriously devoted to some subject, whether academic or not.
    He is a student of life.
  3. A person enrolled at a university.
    The students were out raising funds for rag week.
  4. (chiefly Canada, US) A schoolchild.

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Antonyms

Translations

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Anagrams


Afrikaans

Etymology

From Dutch student.

Noun

student (plural studente)

  1. student

Czech

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈstudɛnt/
  • (file)

Noun

student m

  1. student (academic, at university)

Declension

Synonyms

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

  • student in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • student in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Danish

Noun

student

  1. someone who has graduated from the gymnasium

Declension


Dutch

Etymology

From Old French estudiant (student), from Latin studens, present participle of studere (to study).

Pronunciation

  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: stu‧dent
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun

student m (plural studenten, diminutive studentje n, feminine studente)

  1. student

Latin

Verb

student

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of studeō

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Latin studēns, present participle of studeō.

Noun

student m (feminine equivalent studentka)

  1. student (person who studies an academic subject; person enrolled at a university)

Declension


Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Borrowed from German Student, from Latin studēns.

Noun

student m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studenter, definite plural studentene)

  1. a student (at university or college)

Derived terms

References


Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Borrowed from German Student, from Latin studēns.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stʉːdɛnt/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

student m (definite singular studenten, indefinite plural studentar, definite plural studentane)

  1. a student (person enrolled at a university)

Derived terms

References


Polish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

student m pers

  1. student (academic, at university)

Declension

Derived terms

  • studencki

Romanian

Noun

student m (plural studenți, feminine equivalent studentă)

  1. college student

Declension

See also


Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stǔdent/
  • Hyphenation: stu‧dent

Noun

stùdent m (Cyrillic spelling сту̀дент)

  1. student (usually on a college)

Declension


Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /stɵˈdɛnt/
  • (file)

Noun

student c

  1. a student; someone who studies an academic subject
  2. a person enrolled at a university
  3. (before 1968) person with a diploma from a gymnasium (upper secondary school)
  4. (colloquial) person who has finished studies at a gymnasium

Declension

Declension of student 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative student studenten studenter studenterna
Genitive students studentens studenters studenternas
  • studentexamen
  • studentkår
  • studentmössa
  • studentorkester
  • studentoverall
  • studentsång

See also

  • ta studenten

Tatar

Noun

student

  1. student

Declension

References

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