декан
dean
head of a faculty
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декан with Russian translation
декан usage examples
Декан встретился со студентами первого курса, чтобы обсудить выбор предметов.
Я отправил электронное письмо декану с вопросом о расписании экзаменов.
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декан belongs to the topic "School and University". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
декан synonyms
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Descriptive phrase synonymous with dean; can sound less formal but denotes the same faculty leadership role.
Head of the entire university; ranks above a dean in the institutional hierarchy.
General term for the head of an organization or its unit; in higher education it's less commonly used for a faculty, more common in colleges or institutes.
Head of a department (chair); responsible for teaching and research in a specific department and usually subordinate to the dean.
Vice-rector, deputy to the rector overseeing specific areas (research, academic affairs, etc.); ranks above deans in the administrative chain.
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How to pronounce декан and what this word means
декан means dean. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce декан
[dʲɪˈkan]
декан translation
dean
декан examples
The dean met with first-year students to discuss course choices.
декан transcription
[dʲɪˈkan]
Questions about this word
декан meaning: what does it mean?
руководитель факультета, ответственный за организацию
декан pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
декан is pronounced as [dʲɪˈkan]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
декан definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
The dean met with first-year students to discuss course choices. Translation: Декан встретился со студентами первого курса, чтобы обсудить выбор предметов.
Is декан part of School and University vocabulary?
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Is декан part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, декан (dean) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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