Doktorand
[dok-to-rand]
noun academic professional
LanguageGerman (Germany)
Meaning- PhD candidate
Der Doktorand arbeitet seit drei Jahren an seiner Dissertation.
The PhD candidate has been working on his dissertation for three years.
Jeder Doktorand muss seine Ergebnisse vor dem Gremium verteidigen.
Every PhD candidate must defend his results before the committee.
Pronunciationdok-to-rand
Part of speechnoun
Registerneutral
Usage noteUsed to describe a student who is currently writing their doctoral thesis.
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