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docent
English
Etymology
From Latin doc?ns, present participle of doce? (“to teach”). As some central European teachers, a clipped version of privat-docent, from German Privatdozent, from German Dozent.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?d??.s?nt/
- (US) IPA(key): /?do?.s?nt/
Adjective
docent (comparative more docent, superlative most docent)
- Instructive; that teaches.
Noun
docent (plural docents)
- A teacher or lecturer at some universities (in central Europe, etc.)
- 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 1212:
- Zermelo had been a docent at Göttingen when Kit was there and, like Russell, had been preoccupied with the set of all sets that are not members of themselves.
- 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 1212:
- (chiefly US) A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.
Related terms
- docile
- doctor
- doctorate
- doctrinaire
- doctrinal
- doctrine
- document
- indoctrinate
Translations
Catalan
Etymology
From Latin doc?ns.
Adjective
docent (masculine and feminine plural docents)
- teaching
Noun
docent m or f (plural docents)
- lecturer
Derived terms
- docència
Further reading
- “docent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
- “docent” in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- “docent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “docent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
Etymology
Latin doceo
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [?dot?s?nt]
Noun
docent m
- lecturer
Related terms
Further reading
- docent in P?íru?ní slovník jazyka ?eského, 1935–1957
- docent in Slovník spisovného jazyka ?eského, 1960–1971, 1989
Danish
Noun
docent c (singular definite docenten, plural indefinite docenter)
- reader
Declension
Dutch
Etymology
From Latin doc?ns, present participle of doce? (“to teach”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /do??s?nt/, (Netherlands) [do???s?nt], (Belgium) [do??s?nt]
- Hyphenation: do?cent
- Rhymes: -?nt
Noun
docent m (plural docenten, diminutive docentje n, feminine docente)
- teacher, docent
Synonyms
- leraar
- leerkracht
- onderwijzer
Descendants
- Afrikaans: dosent
- ? Indonesian: dosen
Latin
Verb
docent
- third-person plural present active indicative of doce?
Polish
Etymology
From Latin doc?ns, likely through German Dozent.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /?d?.t?s?nt/
Noun
docent m pers
- docent, lecturer (teacher at a university)
Declension
Derived terms
- docentura
Romanian
Etymology
From German Dozent
Noun
docent m (plural docen?i)
- lecturer
Declension
Swedish
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
docent c
- a docent, a university teacher who holds a PhD degree, an associate professor
Declension
Further reading
- docent on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia sv
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dacent
English
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /?de?s?nt/
Adjective
dacent (comparative more dacent, superlative most dacent)
- (Ireland, slang) awesome, really good
Anagrams
- cadent, canted, decant
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