die Matura
school-leaving exam (Austria, Switzerland: also „Matur“) - Germany: das Abitur
Origin
From Latin „examen maturitatis“ (examination of maturity). Germany calls the same qualification „Abitur“; in Switzerland it is also „Matur“, depending on the canton.
Building blocks
Words in this expression
Examples
Sie macht nächstes Matura.
She sits her school-leaving exams next year.