"Dekan" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /deˈkaːn/ Audio: De-Dekan.ogg
Rhymes: -aːn Etymology: 15th century, from Medieval Latin decānus. Doublet of Dechant. Etymology templates: {{bor|de|ML.|decānus}} Medieval Latin decānus, {{doublet|de|Dechant}} Doublet of Dechant Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in}} Dekan m (strong, genitive Dekans, plural Dekane, feminine Dekanin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Dekans [genitive], Dekane [plural], Dekanin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Dekan [nominative, singular], Dekane [definite, nominative, plural], Dekans [genitive, singular], Dekane [definite, genitive, plural], Dekan [dative, singular], Dekanen [dative, definite, plural], Dekan [accusative, singular], Dekane [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. dean (senior official at a university; male or unspecified gender) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Dekan-de-noun-tsI7AFvC
  2. Alternative form of Dechant (“dean”, church official) Tags: alt-of, alternative, masculine, strong Alternative form of: Dechant (extra: “dean”, church official)
    Sense id: en-Dekan-de-noun-rL7Vyurl
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: Dekan der Fakultät, Dekanat, Dekanin, Domdekan, Kardinaldekan, Kreisdekan, Prodekan, Regionaldekan, stellvertretender Dekan, Stiftsdekan, Studiendekan

Noun

IPA: /deˈkaːn/ Audio: De-Dekan.ogg
Rhymes: -aːn Head templates: {{de-noun|n}} Dekan n (strong, genitive Dekans, plural Dekane) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Dekans [genitive], Dekane [plural], strong [table-tags], Dekan [nominative, singular], Dekane [definite, nominative, plural], Dekans [genitive, singular], Dekane [definite, genitive, plural], Dekan [dative, singular], Dekanen [dative, definite, plural], Dekan [accusative, singular], Dekane [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (organic chemistry) decane (alternative spelling of) Decan n Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Organic compounds
    Sense id: en-Dekan-de-noun-IoxfZW25 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 26 15 60 Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 21 8 71 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 29 7 64 Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, organic-chemistry, physical-sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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