Fakultät

German

Alternative forms

  • Facultät (obsolete)

Etymology

From Latin facultas (power, capability).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fakʊlˈtɛːt/ (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): /-ˈteːt/ (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Hyphenation: Fa‧kul‧tät
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Noun

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  1. (mathematics) factorial
  2. (university) faculty, school (department within a college)
    Ich habe Kurse an der Fakultät für Wirtschaftswissenschaften der Universität Wien belegt.I took courses at Vienna University's School of Economics.

Declension

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Derived terms

  • medizinische Fakultät (medical school) (technical term)

Descendants

  • Russian: факульте́т (fakulʹtét) (see there for further descendants)

Further reading

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