NOUN

dieUni/ˈʏni/university; college

Uni is a German noun that means university or college. It is pronounced /ˈʏni/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Unis".

Definitions

1.short form for Universität; institution for higher education and research(colloquial, education)

a.a university; an institution offering academic degrees

Nach dem Abitur will sie an die Uni gehen.—After graduating from high school, she wants to go to university.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Unidie Unis
Genitiveder Unider Unis
Dativeder Uniden Unis
Accusativedie Unidie Unis

Frequently asked questions

What does "Uni" mean in English?
"Uni" means university or college. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Uni"?
"Uni" is pronounced /ˈʏni/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Uni" der, die, or das?
"Uni" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Uni"?
The plural of "Uni" is "Unis".
What part of speech is "Uni"?
"Uni" is a noun in German.

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