rektor

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɛktor]

rektor m anim (female equivalent rektorka)

1. rector, chancellor, master, principal (headmaster of a university)

• See režim

• “rektor”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “rektor”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “rektor”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025

Derived from Latin rēctor, from rēctus, past participle of regere (“rule, govern, guide, steer”).

• IPA^(key): /rɛktɔr/, [ˈʁaɡ̊tˢɒ]

rektor c (singular definite rektoren, plural indefinite rektorer)

1. headmaster or headmistress, head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
2. rector (of a university)

Derived from Latin rēctor.^[1]

• IPA^(key): [ˈrɛktor]
• Hyphenation: rek‧tor
• Rhymes: -or

rektor (plural rektorok)

1. (education) rector (headmaster or headmistress of a university)

   Coordinate term: (headmaster or headmistress of a primary or secondary school) igazgató

• rektorátus

• rektor in Géza Bárczi, László Országh, et al., editors, A magyar nyelv értelmező szótára [The Explanatory Dictionary of the Hungarian Language] (ÉrtSz.), Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1959–1962. Fifth ed., 1992: →ISBN.

Borrowed from Dutch rector, from Latin rēctor.

• IPA^(key): /rɛk.tor/
• Hyphenation: rèk‧tor

rektor

1. (education) rector (headmaster of a tertiary education institution, e.g., university)
2. (Catholicism) rector (cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution)

• “rektor” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation – Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic of Indonesia, 2016.

Derived from Latin rector.

rektor m (definite singular rektoren, indefinite plural rektorer, definite plural rektorene)

1. headmaster or headmistress, head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
2. rector (of a university)

• “rektor” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Derived from Latin rector.

rektor m (definite singular rektoren, indefinite plural rektorar, definite plural rektorane)

1. headmaster or headmistress , head teacher (gender-neutral), principal (of a school or college)
2. rector (of a university)

• “rektor” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Learned borrowing from Latin rēctor.

• IPA^(key): /ˈrɛk.tɔr/

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• Rhymes: -ɛktɔr
• Syllabification: rek‧tor

rektor m pers (related adjective rektorski)

1. (education) president, provost
2. (religion) provost (head of various other ecclesiastical bodies)
3. (Roman Catholicism) rector (cleric with managerial as well as spiritual responsibility for a church or other institution)

• → Russian: ре́ктор (réktor)
  • → Armenian: ռեկտոր (ṙektor)

• rektor in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• rektor in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Borrowed from Latin rector.

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rektor c

1. headmaster or headmistress; headteacher^[1] (primary school; grundskola)
2. headmaster or headmistress; principal^[1] (secondary school; gymnasieskola)
3. principal; director^[1] (institutes and colleges; fackhögskola)
4. rector, headmaster, schoolmaster (leader of a school or other institute of education)

• rektor in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rektor in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rektor in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Borrowed from Spanish rector.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /ɾekˈtoɾ/ [ɾɛkˈt̪oɾ]
• Rhymes: -oɾ
• Syllabification: rek‧tor

rektór (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜃ᜔ᜆᜓᜇ᜔)

1. rector (Christian cleric)