A2Education
Dozent
lecturer (at a university, not necessarily a professor)
In German
Dozent
do-TSENT
Don't Get Confused!
Looks like
docent
In English means: "a person who acts as a guide, lecturer, or teacher at a museum, art gallery, or zoo"
Actually means
Dozent
lecturer (at a university, not necessarily a professor)
Memory TipA German 'Dozent' is a 'lecturer' at a university. An English 'docent' is typically a museum guide. Remember, a 'Dozent' 'does' lectures, not museum tours!
Example Sentences
Example Sentences- 1
Der Dozent hielt eine interessante Vorlesung über antike Geschichte.
The lecturer gave an interesting lecture on ancient history.
- 2
Unsere Dozentin für Statistik ist sehr kompetent.
Our statistics lecturer is very competent.
FAQ
How do you say "lecturer (at a university, not necessarily a professor)" in German?
"lecturer (at a university, not necessarily a professor)" in German is "Dozent" (do-TSENT). Example: Der Dozent hielt eine interessante Vorlesung über antike Geschichte..
