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From: Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi>
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Subject: Re: Simple enough for every reader?
Date: Thu, 29 May 2025 13:15:38 +0300
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On 2025-05-27 23:06:14 +0000, Ben Bacarisse said:

> Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> writes:
> 
>> On 2025-05-26 23:21:27 +0000, Ben Bacarisse said:
>> 
>>> Mikko <mikko.levanto@iki.fi> writes:
> ...
>>>> The term "hochschule" does.
>>> 
>>> But it's an almost unknown term in the UK so it conveys almost nothing
>>> to most English speakers.
>> 
>> Therefore some translation is desidered. The term "superior scool" at
>> least suggests a scool. ALthough the exact meaning of "superior" may
>> be unclear people probably have some idea of the intended meaning and
>> that may be sufficient for many purposes.
> 
> I think superior school has the same problem. It's unlikely to be
> clear.

Everything would be. Often the word "university" is used althogh it
hides the distiction between an "universität" and a "hochschule".

-- 
Mikko