Matura
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Serbo-Croatian Matura.
Proper noun
Matura (plural Maturas)
- A surname from Serbo-Croatian.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Matura is the 51941st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 400 individuals. Matura is most common among White (86.25%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Matura”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 536.
Czech
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈmatura]
Proper noun
Matura m anim (female equivalent Maturová)
- a male surname
Declension
Declension of Matura (masculine animate in -a)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | Matura | Maturové |
| genitive | Matury | Maturů |
| dative | Maturovi | Maturům |
| accusative | Maturu | Matury |
| vocative | Maturo | Maturové |
| locative | Maturovi | Maturech |
| instrumental | Maturou | Matury |
Further reading
- “Matura”, in Příjmení.cz (in Czech)
German
Etymology
Borrowed from New Latin exāmina mātūra.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /maˈtuːʁa/
Audio (Austria): (file)
Noun
Matura f (genitive Matura, plural Maturen)
- (Austria, Switzerland) matura (school-leaving exam such as the A level, Abitur etc.)
- Synonym: (Germany) Abitur
Declension
Declension of Matura [feminine]