Übung
German (Berlin)
/ˈyːbʊŋ/
noun
Definitions
- (uncountable) practice degree of being used to and proficient in some activity
- (countable) practice; exercise; training; workout; drill; maneuver the usually repeated performance of an activity for the sake of improvement and learning
- (countable) a kind of university class where skills taught in lectures or seminars are exercised (similar to a Tutorium (Tutorium), but more likely to be obligatory and taught by proper staff)
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German üebunge inherited from Old High German uobunga suffix from German üben (practice).
Origin
German (Berlin)
üben
Gloss
practice
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Buch German
- Dehnung German
- Dehnungsübung German
- Entspannung German
- Entspannungsübung German
- Truppe German
- Truppenübung German
- ausüben German
- verüben German
- Übungsbuch German
- üben German
- üblich German
- godsdienstoefening Dutch, Flemish
- oefenen Dutch, Flemish
- oefening Dutch, Flemish
- oefeninge Middle Dutch
- uobunga Old High German
- üeben Middle High German
- üebunge Middle High German