English–German

“adult education center” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/ˈfɔlksˌhoːxʃuːlə/

Example

Ich besuche die Volkshochschule jeden Mittwoch.

I attend the adult education center every Wednesday.

Illustration for Volkshochschule (adult education center)

How to say “adult education center” in German

“Adult education center” in German is Volkshochschule.

Adults gather after work in a local classroom to study languages, job skills, or creative subjects.

Full entry for Volkshochschule: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Volkshochschule

An der Volkshochschule gibt es Abendkurse für Berufstätige.

There are evening courses for working people at the adult education center.

Tips for using Volkshochschule

  • Volkshochschule is feminine, with the plural Volkshochschulen, and VHS is the common abbreviation.

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