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Austauschprogramm

exchange programme

noun OWS-towsh-proh-gram Rare

Usage Note

Austauschprogramm is an organised educational exchange, typically sending students abroad for a semester or year to immerse themselves in another language and culture. School exchanges with France, the UK or the USA are common; Erasmus is the best-known university-level Austauschprogramm.

Examples

"Sie verbrachte ein Jahr im Rahmen eines Austauschprogramms in Kanada."

Natural Translation

She spent a year in Canada as part of an exchange programme.

Literal Translation

She spent a year in the framework of an exchange-programme in Canada.

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