Maturität

See also: maturitat

German

Etymology

From Latin mātūritās (“ripeness, maturity”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /matuʁiˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
• IPA^(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)

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• Hyphenation: Ma‧tu‧ri‧tät

Noun

Maturität f (genitive Maturität, no plural)

1. (dated) maturity; state of maturity
2. (Switzerland) Abitur
3. (Switzerland) higher education entrance qualification

Declension

Declension of Maturität [sg-only, feminine]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	Maturität
genitive	einer	der	Maturität
dative	einer	der	Maturität
accusative	eine	die	Maturität

Further reading

• “Maturität” in Duden online
• “Maturität” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache