German Conversation · Level 154
30 words
German word
Bildungswerk
Pronunciation
IPA/ˈbɪldʊŋsˌvɛɐ̯k/
Meaning
- neuter nouneducational institution
Example
Das Bildungswerk bietet viele berufliche Kurse an.
The educational institution offers many vocational courses.
More examples
Viele NGOs arbeiten mit dem Bildungswerk zusammen, um den Zugang zu Kursen zu erleichtern.
Many NGOs work with the educational organization to make access to courses easier.
Core concept
An organization that runs courses and projects as an ongoing place for learning.
Common phrases
Mitglied im Bildungswerk
member of the educational organization
Finanzierung durch das Bildungswerk
funding through the educational organization
Lehrgänge des Bildungswerks
training courses offered by the educational organization
Similar words
Volkshochschule: A public adult education center offering affordable courses for local residents.
Institut: An organization or facility focused on research and education in a specific field.
Akademie: An organization providing specialized education or training in areas such as technology or the arts.
Bildungszentrum: An education center offering various courses and support services in one location.
Definition in German
eine Organisation, die Bildungsarbeit betreibt und dafür Kurse, Projekte oder Informationsangebote für Lernende und Fachkräfte organisiert
Word origin
Bildungswerk combines Bildung, meaning education, with Werk, meaning work or enterprise, forming a compound for an organization devoted to educational activity.
Usage tips
- Bildungswerk is neuter, so its definite article is das and its plural is Bildungswerke.
Other meanings
- educational organizationnoun
- training institutionnoun
- education centernoun
Related words
- Bildungsförderungeducational supportnoun
- Bildungspolitikeducation policynoun