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Czech
Etymology
From Latin decānus.
Pronunciation
Noun
děkan m anim (female equivalent děkanka)
- dean (head of a faculty)
Declension
Declension of děkan (hard masculine animate)
Hypernyms
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Further reading
- “děkan”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “děkan”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “děkan”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)