Lektor

See also: lektor

German

Etymology

From Latin lēctor (“lecturer, reader”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛktoːɐ̯/

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Noun

Lektor m (strong, genitive Lektors, plural Lektore, feminine Lektorin)

1. reviser, proofreader (a person who proofreads or corrects written material)

   Synonym: Manuskriptprüfer

2. language instructor
3. lector (a lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service)

Related terms

• Lektorat

Derived terms

• lektorieren

Descendants

• → Hungarian: lektor