How to Say ‘After your studies.’ in German
Nach dem Studium
nahkh daym SHTOO-dee-oom
[nahkh daym SHTOO-dee-oom]
💬 Usage Tip: "nach" takes the dative case, so "das Studium" becomes "dem Studium." Another classic case pattern.
🇩🇪 In Germany: Education is often a key reference point in German CV talk, so "nach dem Studium" comes up a lot.
Phrase Breakdown
Nach
[nahkh]
after
Nach means after in time, or to after certain prepositions.
Nach der Arbeit gehe ich nach Hause.
After work I go home.
dem
[daym]
the
Dem is the dative form of the definite article der/das.
Nach dem Essen trinken wir Kaffee.
After the meal we drink coffee.
Studium
[SHTOO-dee-oom]
studies; degree program
Studium refers to university studies or the period of study.
Mein Studium hat vier Jahre gedauert.
My studies lasted four years.
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