katedra

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkatɛdra/
• Hyphenation: ka‧te‧d‧ra

Noun

katedra f

1. department (organizational unit at a university)
2. teacher's desk in a classroom
   • 1924, Karel Čapek, chapter XLVIII, in Krakatit‎:

     Vešli do veliké nízké jizby, jež byla jako školní světnice: dvě řady lavic, pódium a katedra a tabule.

     They entered a very low room, which looked like a classroom: two rows of desks, a podium and the teacher's desk and the table.

Further reading

• katedra in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
• katedra in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkatɛdrɐ]

Noun

kãtedra f (plural kãtedros) stress pattern 1

1. cathedral

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kaˈtɛ.dra/

• Audio

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Noun

katedra f

1. cathedral
2. chair; professorial position at a university
3. department, laboratory; an organizational unit at a university dealing with a specific research subject

Etymology

From Latin cathedra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kǎteːdra/
• Hyphenation: ka‧ted‧ra

Noun

kàtēdra f (Cyrillic spelling ка̀те̄дра)

1. chair, department, cathedra (university unit)
2. cathedra (chair or throne of a bishop)

References

• “katedra” in Hrvatski jezični portal