NOUN

dasBAföG/ˈbaːfœk/federal student financial aid; student grant

BAföG is a German noun that means federal student financial aid or student grant. It is pronounced /ˈbaːfœk/. As a noun it takes the article "das".

Definitions

1.financial support from the state for students and pupils, according to the German Federal Education Assistance Act(education, Germany)

a.state financial aid for students to cover living and education costs

Viele Studierende in Deutschland bekommen BAföG, um ihr Studium zu finanzieren.—Many students in Germany receive BAföG to finance their studies.

Declension

Genderneuter

SingularPlural
Nominativedas BAföG—
Genitivedes BAföGs—
Dativedem BAföG—
Accusativedas BAföG—

Frequently asked questions

What does "BAföG" mean in English?
"BAföG" means federal student financial aid or student grant. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "BAföG"?
"BAföG" is pronounced /ˈbaːfœk/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "BAföG" der, die, or das?
"BAföG" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
What part of speech is "BAföG"?
"BAföG" is a noun in German.

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