Akademiker

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German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Since the 18th century.[1] Formed on the basis of or in analogy to the now obsolete synonyms Akademist and Akademikus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): [akaˈdeːmɪkɐ]
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  • Hyphenation: Aka‧de‧mi‧ker

Noun[edit]

Akademiker m (strong, genitive Akademikers, plural Akademiker, feminine Akademikerin)

  1. academic, university graduate (person with a university degree of male or unspecified sex)
  2. academic (a member of an academy, college, or university)

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References[edit]

  1. ^ Wolfgang Pfeifer, editor (1993), “Akademiker”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Deutschen (in German), 2nd edition, Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, →ISBN

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