pensum
required reading; syllabus content
Intermediate Noun et
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Pronunciation
/ˈpɛnsʉm/
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Cultural Note
Students often talk about pensum when explaining why they have little free time.
📝 Example Sentences
Pensumet er ganske stort dette semesteret.
The syllabus is quite large this semester.
Hun prøver å komme gjennom pensum før helga.
She is trying to get through the required reading before the weekend.