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nounnoun

die Bildungseinrichtung, -en

educational institution

Definition & meaning

A Bildungseinrichtung is an institution or facility that provides education, instruction, or training. It can refer to the organization itself or to the place where learning takes place.

Examples include schools, colleges, adult-education centers, and vocational training centers.

Grammar & word origin

  • Gender: feminine — die Bildungseinrichtung
  • Plural: die Bildungseinrichtungen
  • Parts: Bildung (“education” or “learning”) + Einrichtung (“institution” or “facility”).
  • In this compound, Einrichtung means an organized institution or place, rather than equipment or furnishings.

Synonyms & antonyms

There is no exact, general antonym for Bildungseinrichtung. These near-synonyms differ in emphasis:

  • Bildungsstätte — emphasizes the place where education happens.
  • Bildungsträger — emphasizes the organization that provides or oversees educational programs.
  • Lehranstalt — a formal term for an educational institution, often with a more traditional tone.
  • Ausbildungsstätte — specifically emphasizes vocational or practical training.
  • Schule — a common, narrower term for a school.

Common phrases & collocations

  • eine staatliche Bildungseinrichtung — a state-run educational institution
  • eine private Bildungseinrichtung — a private educational institution
  • an einer Bildungseinrichtung lernen — to study at an educational institution
  • eine Bildungseinrichtung gründen — to establish an educational institution

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Examples

In der Bildungseinrichtung werden verschiedene Kurse und Seminare angeboten.noun

Various courses and seminars are offered at the educational institution.

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