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English
Etymology
From academic + -ian (“one skilled in”), partly after French académicien.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /əˌka.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/, /ˌa.kə.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/
- (US) IPA(key): /ˌæ.kə.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/, /əˌkæ.dəˈmɪʃ.n̩/
- Rhymes: -ɪʃən
Noun
academician (plural academicians)
- (now chiefly US) A member (especially a senior one) of the faculty at a college or university; an academic.
1981 December 27, Dave Dellinger, quotee, Gay Community News, volume 9, number 23, page 19:One can learn more about the nature of our society by sharing in a small way the life of its victims than by interacting intellectually with its privileged academicians.
- A member or follower of an academy, or society for promoting science, art, or literature, such as the French Academy, or the Royal Academy of Arts.
1890, Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray, Vintage, published 2007, page 9:‘Well, after I had been in the room about ten minutes, talking to huge overdressed dowagers and tedious Academicians, I suddenly became conscious that some one was looking at me.’
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
member of an academy
- Albanian: akademik (sq) m
- Arabic: أَكَادِيمِيّ m (ʔakādīmiyy), أَكَادِيمِيَّة f (ʔakādīmiyya)
- Armenian: ակադեմիկոս (hy) (akademikos)
- Azerbaijani: akademik
- Belarusian: акадэ́мік m (akadémik)
- Bulgarian: академи́к (bg) m (akademík), академи́чка f (akademíčka)
- Catalan: acadèmic (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 院士 (zh) (yuànshì)
- Czech: akademik m
- Danish: akademiker (da) c
- Dutch: academicus (nl) m
- Esperanto: akademiano
- Estonian: akadeemik (et)
- Finnish: akateemikko (fi)
- French: académicien (fr) m, académicienne (fr) f
- Georgian: აკადემიკოსი (aḳademiḳosi)
- German: Akademiker (de) m, Akademikerin (de) f
- Greek: ακαδημαϊκός (el) m (akadimaïkós)
- Hindi: अकदमीशियन m (akadmīśiyan)
- Ido: akademiano (io)
- Indonesian: akademikus (id), akademisi (id)
- Irish: acadamhaí m, ball d'acadamh m
- Italian: accademico (it), accademica (it) f
- Japanese: アカデミー会員 (アカデミーかいいん, akademī kaiin), アカデミシャン (akademishan)
- Kazakh: академик (akademik)
- Korean: 학술 위원(學術委員) (haksul wiwon), 아카데미션 (akademisyeon)
- Kyrgyz: академик (ky) (akademik)
- Latin: acadēmicus m
- Latvian: akadēmiķis m, akadēmiķe f
- Lithuanian: akademikas m
- Macedonian: акаде́мик m (akadémik)
- Norman: académicien m (Jersey)
- Norwegian:
- Bokmål: akademiker (no) m
- Polish: akademik (pl) m, akademiczka (pl) f
- Portuguese: acadêmico (pt) m
- Romanian: academician (ro) m, academiciană (ro) f
- Russian: акаде́мик (ru) m (akadémik)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: акадѐмик m
- Roman: akadèmik (sh) m
- Slovak: akademik m
- Slovene: akademik m
- Spanish: académico (es) m, académica (es) f, academista (es) m or f
- Swedish: akademiker (sv) c, akademiledamot (sv) c, akademimedlem c
- Tajik: академик (akademik)
- Thai: นักวิชาการ (th) (nák-wí-chaa-gaan)
- Turkish: akademisyen (tr)
- Ukrainian: акаде́мік (uk) m (akadémik)
- Uzbek: akademik (uz)
- Vietnamese: viện sĩ (vi)
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Romanian
Etymology
Borrowed from French académicien. By surface analysis, academic + -ian.
Noun
academician m (plural academicieni, feminine equivalent academiciană)
- academician
Declension