Editor

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Etymology 1

Borrowed from Late Latin ēditor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeːditoːɐ̯/, /eˈdiːtoːɐ̯/
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Noun

Editor m (mixed, genitive Editors, plural Editoren, feminine Editorin)

  1. (publishing) editor (person at a newspaper, publisher or similar institution who edits stories)
    Synonyms: Herausgeber, Redakteur, (Swiss) Redaktor
Declension
Declension of Editor
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Editor die Editoren
genitive eines des Editors der Editoren
dative einem dem Editor den Editoren
accusative einen den Editor die Editoren

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English editor.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɛdɪtɐ̯/, /ˈeditoɐ̯/

Noun

Editor m (mixed, genitive Editors, plural Editoren)

  1. (computing) text editor (program which allows a user to edit the contents of a text file, usually in an interactive way with immediate visual feedback)
    Synonym: Texteditor
Declension
Declension of Editor
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Editor die Editoren
genitive eines des Editors der Editoren
dative einem dem Editor den Editoren
accusative einen den Editor die Editoren

Further reading

  • “Editor” in Duden online
  • “Editor” in Duden online
  • “Editor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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