děkan

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See also: dekan and dékán

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Etymology

From Latin decānus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: dě‧kan

Noun

děkan m anim (female equivalent děkanka)

  1. dean (head of a faculty)

Declension

Declension of děkan (hard masculine animate)
singular plural
nominative děkan děkani, děkanové
genitive děkana děkanů
dative děkanovi, děkanu děkanům
accusative děkana děkany
vocative děkane děkani, děkanové
locative děkanovi, děkanu děkanech
instrumental děkanem děkany

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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)
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