NOUN
Lektorat/lɛktoˈʁaːt/editing office; editorial department; editing
Lektorat is a German noun that means editing office, editorial department, or editing. It is pronounced /lɛktoˈʁaːt/. As a noun it takes the article "das", with the plural form "Lektorate".
Definitions
1.office or department responsible for editing and reviewing texts(publishing, academia)
a.organization or section where texts are edited before publication
Das Manuskript wurde im Lektorat sorgfältig geprüft.—The manuscript was carefully reviewed in the editorial office.
2.the process of editing and reviewing texts for publication or academic use(editing process)
a.professional editing service for language, style, and accuracy
Das Lektorat meines Buches hat viele Fehler gefunden.—The editing of my book found many mistakes.
Declension
Genderneuter
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | das Lektorat | die Lektorate |
| Genitive | des Lektorates | der Lektorate |
| Dative | dem Lektorat | den Lektoraten |
| Accusative | das Lektorat | die Lektorate |
Frequently asked questions
- What does "Lektorat" mean in English?
- "Lektorat" means editing office, editorial department, or editing. It is a German noun.
- How do you pronounce "Lektorat"?
- "Lektorat" is pronounced /lɛktoˈʁaːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
- Is "Lektorat" der, die, or das?
- "Lektorat" is a neuter noun, so it takes the article "das".
- What is the plural of "Lektorat"?
- The plural of "Lektorat" is "Lektorate".
- What part of speech is "Lektorat"?
- "Lektorat" is a noun in German.
