das Studium abbrechen

to drop out of university

Türkçe: üniversiteyi bırakmak

Noun

das Studium n.

Verb

abbrechen

Topic

Bildung und Wissen

Register

Neutral register

Watch out. Nuance: often carries a negative or regretful tone; avoid using it casually for a simple break.

In a sentence

Which form of abbrechen fills the gap?

Der Student ____ sein Studium aus finanziellen Gründen ____.

How it is used

Means 'to drop out of university'. Neutral register. Use when explaining why you left a degree program. Nuance: often carries a negative or regretful tone; avoid using it casually for a simple break.

Other verbs that go with Studium

This is the choice the collocation turns on.

• das Studium aufnehmen / beginnento begin one's university studies
• ein Studium absolvierento complete a degree program
• das Studium beendento finish one's studies
• das Studium abschließento complete one's degree

All collocations with Studium

Other collocations built on abbrechen

• den Kampf abbrechento break off/stop a fight
• die Suche einstellen / abbrechento stop or abandon a search

More from Bildung und Wissen

• Daten aufbereitento prepare or process data
• Scheuklappen tragento have blinders on / be narrow-minded
• Talent haben für+Akk.to have a talent for something
• etw. in Erfahrung bringento find out or learn something
• zu Grunde richtento ruin/destroy

All collocations in Bildung und Wissen