No. 2,934 in German
akademie
"Akademie" in German means "academy," referring to an institution for advanced learning, research, or specialized training.
In a sentence
Die Akademie bietet zahlreiche Kurse zur Weiterbildung an.
The academy offers numerous courses for further education.
Here, 'Akademie' refers to an educational institution offering specialized courses.
Nach dem Abschluss der Kunstakademie begann sie, als Malerin zu arbeiten.
After graduating from the art academy, she began working as a painter.
In this sentence, 'Akademie' specifies a focus on arts, showing it can denote a specialized school.
Die Akademie fördert innovative Forschungsprojekte.
The academy promotes innovative research projects.
'Akademie' here functions as an institution supporting academic endeavors outside traditional teaching.
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