Why is it das Masterstudium?
Masterstudium is a compound noun, and German compounds take the article of their last word: das Studium. So it’s das Masterstudium.
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Meaning
Examples
[1] "After the master's degree, the doctoral phase followed, which was extremely bumpy and created great frustrations at Tom, since the professor, for example, had important appointments and generally proved to be unqualified in organizational things"
[1] „Nach dem Masterstudium folgte die Promotionsphase, die sich äußerst holprig gestaltete und bei Tom große Frustrationen hervorrief, da der Professor beispielsweise wichtige Termine verstreichen ließ und sich in organisatorischen Dingen grundsätzlich als unqualifiziert erwies.“
Declension
| 1 | Singular | Plural |
|---|---|---|
| Nominativ | das Masterstudium | — |
| Genitiv | des Masterstudiums | — |
| Dativ | dem Masterstudium | — |
| Akkusativ | das Masterstudium | — |
Pronunciation
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