Realgymnasium

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

Realgymnasium (plural Realgymnasiums)

  1. Synonym of real school

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From real (real, concerned with things as opposed to words or ideas) +‎ Gymnasium (secondary school).

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Noun[edit]

Realgymnasium n (strong, genitive Realgymnasiums, plural Realgymnasien)

  1. (historical) A real school: a secondary school with a focus on modern science and languages rather than literature, Greek, and Latin.
    Antonyms: Gymnasium, Realschule
  2. (Austria, Switzerland) A secondary school with a focus on STEM studies rather than general studies.

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