Lerngruppe

study group

noun LAIRN-grup-eh Rare

Usage Note

Lerngruppe is a small group of students who meet regularly to study together, review material or prepare for exams. Common at both Gymnasium and university level; participants take turns explaining topics to each other.

Examples

"Unsere Lerngruppe trifft sich jeden Dienstag in der Bibliothek."

Natural Translation

Our study group meets every Tuesday in the library.

Literal Translation

Our study-group meets itself every Tuesday in the library.

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