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der Rektor

B2

rector/university president

English meaning
rector/university president
Gender
der — masculine
Plural
die Rektoren
Vocabulary package
University & Studying

Rektor in a sentence

Der Rektor leitet die Universität.

The rector heads the university.

Declension of der Rektor

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Rektordie Rektoren
Accusativeden Rektordie Rektoren
Dativedem Rektorden Rektoren
Genitivedes Rektorsder Rektoren

Where Rektor comes from

spätmittelhochdeutsch rector „Leiter einer Lateinschule“, frühneuhochdeutsch auch „Leiter einer Universität“ (15.

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Questions about Rektor

Is it der, die or das Rektor?

It is der Rektor — Rektor is masculine. In the plural it becomes die Rektoren.

What is the plural of Rektor?

The plural of der Rektor is die Rektoren.

What is the genitive of Rektor?

The genitive singular is des Rektors. The dative plural is den Rektoren.

What does Rektor mean in English?

der Rektor means "rector/university president". For example: "Der Rektor leitet die Universität." — "The rector heads the university."

What level is Rektor in German?

Rektor is a B2 word — b2 — upper-intermediate. It belongs to the university & studying vocabulary.

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