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Dissertation
[dɪsɛʁtaˈtsjoːn]

thesis

German grammar
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Meaning of Dissertation

a long academic research paper

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When to use Dissertation

thesis

论文

thesis topic

论文题目

thesis draft

论文草稿

thesis defense

论文答辩

thesis title

论文标题

Dissertation usage examples

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Ich schreibe gerade meine Dissertation.

🇨🇳Chinese🇩🇪German

Die Dissertation wurde letzte Woche abgegeben.

Similar words

Dissertation

thesis — a long academic research paper

Doktorarbeit

Means a doctoral dissertation/thesis; the most precise term for the academic work submitted for a PhD.

Abschlussarbeit

General term for a final degree paper; can refer to a bachelor's or master's thesis and is not always the doctoral dissertation.

These

In German this is not a dissertation, but a thesis statement, proposition, or hypothesis; it differs strongly in meaning from the academic paper.

Arbeit

Very general word: it can mean any work, task, or labor; for a dissertation it only fits in a broad, unspecified context.

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Dissertation belongs to the topic "Education and Credentials". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Dissertation synonyms

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What's the difference between Dissertation / Doktorarbeit / Abschlussarbeit / These / Arbeit / akademische Abschlussarbeit

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Dissertation

thesis — a long academic research paper

B1Often

Ich schreibe gerade meine Dissertation.

Я сейчас пишу свою диссертацию.

D
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Doktorarbeit

Means a doctoral dissertation/thesis; the most precise term for the academic work submitted for a PhD.

B1Often

Sie arbeitet seit drei Jahren an ihrer Doktorarbeit.

Она уже три года работает над своей докторской диссертацией.

A
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Abschlussarbeit

General term for a final degree paper; can refer to a bachelor's or master's thesis and is not always the doctoral dissertation.

B1Often

Meine Abschlussarbeit behandelt nachhaltige Stadtentwicklung.

Моя выпускная работа посвящена устойчивому развитию города.

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These

In German this is not a dissertation, but a thesis statement, proposition, or hypothesis; it differs strongly in meaning from the academic paper.

B1Very Often

Die These des Autors wurde in der Diskussion kritisiert.

Тезис автора был раскритикован в ходе обсуждения.

A
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Arbeit

Very general word: it can mean any work, task, or labor; for a dissertation it only fits in a broad, unspecified context.

B1Very Often

Ich muss heute noch eine Arbeit für die Universität abgeben.

Мне сегодня ещё нужно сдать работу в университет.

A
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akademische Abschlussarbeit

A formal descriptive phrase for a final university paper; accurate but less natural than Doktorarbeit or Abschlussarbeit.

B1Rarely

Die akademische Abschlussarbeit wurde im Sommersemester eingereicht.

Академическая выпускная работа была подана в летнем семестре.

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wissenschaftliche Arbeit

General term for a scholarly/scientific piece of writing; broader than a dissertation and can include papers, studies, or student work.

B1Often

Er veröffentlichte eine wissenschaftliche Arbeit über Sprachwandel.

Он опубликовал научную работу о языковых изменениях.

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How to pronounce Dissertation and what this word means

Dissertation translation: thesis. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Dissertation

[dɪsɛʁtaˈtsjoːn]

Dissertation translation

thesis

Dissertation examples

Ich schreibe gerade meine Dissertation.

Dissertation transcription

[dɪsɛʁtaˈtsjoːn]

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Dissertation meaning: what does it mean?

eine lange wissenschaftliche Arbeit

Dissertation pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Dissertation is pronounced as [dɪsɛʁtaˈtsjoːn]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Dissertation definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Ich schreibe gerade meine Dissertation. Translation: Я сейчас пишу свою диссертацию.

Is Dissertation part of Education and Credentials vocabulary?

Yes, Dissertation (thesis) can be learned in the Education and Credentials topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is Dissertation part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, Dissertation (thesis) 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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