Professor

See also: professor and prófessor

English

Alternative forms

Noun

Professor (plural Professors)

  1. The title for someone who holds the professor job.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin professor (“declarer, person who claims knowledge”), from the past participle stem of profiteor (“profess”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʁoˈfɛsoːɐ̯/
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Noun

Professor m (genitive Professors, plural Professoren, diminutive Professorchen n or Professorlein n, feminine Professorin)

  1. professor

Declension
Declension of Professor
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Professor die Professoren
genitive eines des Professors der Professoren
dative einem dem Professor den Professoren
accusative einen den Professor die Professoren

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