AU Dictionary

Use AU Dictionary to find translations of terms specific to AU and the Danish higher education sector. You can search for terms in Danish or English.

How to search

  • Select language combination using the arrows.
  • Enter a whole word, and click 'Search'.
  • Use * (wildcard search) to broaden your search. 
  • As a rule, terms with several potential translations are created as separate entries.
  • Forbidden translations are indicated in red.
  • Click on the term to view the whole entry for the term. 

How to search in the International Semester, Medicine dictionary

The dictionary ’International Semester, Medicine’ contains medical terms used in the international semester in medicine at Aarhus University. The terms in the dictionary are from the areas of gynecology/obstetrics, pediatrics, forensic medicine and clinical genetics and were chosen and approved by the professors responsible for the academic content of this semester. The dictionary is aimed at students, professors, doctors, nurses and others involved in the international semester in medicine. 

  • To access the dictionary, click the arrow next to 'Aarhus University Word Bank' and select 'International Semester, Medicine' from the dropdown list.