Het eindexamen
Example: Veel studenten zijn zenuwachtig voor het eindexamen volgende week.
Definition
"Het eindexamen" refers to the final exam taken by students at the end of their secondary education. It is a crucial test that determines eligibility for graduation and often influences future educational or career opportunities.
Etymology
The Dutch term "het eindexamen" combines "eind," meaning 'end,' and "examen," borrowed from Latin via French, meaning 'exam.' Together, it literally means 'the final exam.' Did you know this term highlights the importance of concluding one's studies with a significant test?
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"Het eindexamen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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