profesor
Asturian
Galician
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: pro‧fe‧sor
Indonesian
Noun
profesor (plural profesor-profesor, first-person possessive profesorku, second-person possessive profesormu, third-person possessive profesornya)
- senior teacher, lecturer or researcher working at an institution of higher education
- professor (most senior rank for an academic at a university)
- 2017 November 13, “158 Dosen Berpeluang Jadi Profesor [158 Lecturers Have a Chance to Become A Professor]”, in Suara Merdeka, archived from the original on 26 October 2018:
- Dalam kesempatan itu, Amshari meminta semangat meraih fungsional dosen tertinggi berupa profesor itu menjadi budaya.
- On that occasion, Amshari asks for the spirit of achieving the highest position of a lecturer in the form of a professor to become a culture.
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Synonyms
Malay
Etymology
Borrowed from English professor, from Anglo-Norman proffessur, from Latin professor (compare Indonesian profesor).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pro.fe.so(r)/
- Rhymes: -o(r)
Noun
profesor (Jawi spelling ڤروفيسور, plural profesor-profesor, informal first-person possessive profesorku, informal second-person possessive profesormu, third-person possessive profesornya)
- professor (most senior rank for an academic at a university)
- profesor emeritus ― honorary title for a retired professor
- 2018 April 12, Hashim Yaacob, “Kekalkan profesor cemerlang di universiti [Keep brilliant professor(s) in university]”, in Utusan Malaysia, archived from the original on 12 April 2018:
- Oleh kerana kerja-kerja penyelidikan awal seseorang profesor itu akan terus dirujuk beberapa tahun kemudiannya, maka universiti akan terus mendapat manfaat melalui peningkatan ranking universiti, walaupun seseorang profesor itu telah bersara.
- Since the preliminary research work of a professor will continue to be referred to a few years later, therefore the university will continue to gain benefit through the improvement of its ranking, even if a particular professor has already retired.
Related terms
- profesor madya (“associate professor”)
Polish
Declension
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | profesor | profesorowie |
genitive | profesora | profesorów |
dative | profesorowi | profesorom |
accusative | profesora | profesorów |
instrumental | profesorem | profesorami |
locative | profesorze | profesorach |
vocative | profesorze | profesorowie |
Serbo-Croatian
Slovene
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /prɔˈféːsɔr/
- Tonal orthography: profẹ̑sor
Declension
singular | dual | plural | |
---|---|---|---|
nominative | profésor | profésorja | profésorji |
accusative | profésorja | profésorja | profésorje |
genitive | profésorja | profésorjev | profésorjev |
dative | profésorju | profésorjema | profésorjem |
locative | profésorju | profésorjih | profésorjih |
instrumental | profésorjem | profésorjema | profésorji |
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɾofeˈsoɾ/
- Hyphenation: pro‧fe‧sor
Noun
profesor m (plural profesores, feminine profesora, feminine plural profesoras)
Usage notes
The noun profesor is like several other Spanish nouns with a human referent. The masculine forms are used when the referent is known to be male, a group of males, a group of mixed or unknown gender, or an individual of unknown or unspecified gender. The feminine forms are used if the referent is known to be female or a group of females.
Related terms
Further reading
- “profesor” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.
Venetian
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin professor (compare Italian professore).