Lektor

German (Berlin)

/ˈlɛktoːɐ̯/

noun
Definitions
  • reviser, proofreader a person who proofreads or corrects written material
  • language instructor
  • lector a lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin lēctor (reader, lecturer).

Origin

Latin

lēctor

Gloss

reader, lecturer

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