noun🔗ShareDekanA senior official in a college or university, who may be in charge of a division or faculty (for example, the dean of science) or have some other advisory or disciplinary function (for example, the dean of students)."The dean of students met with the student council to discuss the recent campus vandalism. "Der Dekan der Studenten traf sich mit dem Studentenrat, um über den kürzlichen Vandalismus auf dem Campus zu sprechen.educationorganizationjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDekanA dignitary or presiding officer in certain church bodies, especially an ecclesiastical dignitary, subordinate to a bishop, in charge of a chapter of canons."The dean of the cathedral chapter oversaw the choir's rehearsals. "Der Dekan des Domkapitels überwachte die Proben des Chores.religionorganizationpositionpersontheologyjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareDekanThe senior member of some group of people."The dean of the student council is responsible for leading the group. "Der Dekan des Studentenrats ist für die Leitung der Gruppe verantwortlich.personjobeducationorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAls Dekan fungierenTo serve as a dean."The new teacher will dean the student council next year. "Der neue Lehrer wird nächstes Jahr als Dekan des Studentenrats fungieren.educationjoborganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareZum Dekan schickenTo send (a student) to see the dean of a university."The teacher deaned Maria to the dean's office for talking about her poor grades. "Der Lehrer schickte Maria zum Dekan, weil sie über ihre schlechten Noten sprach.educationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareHügel(chiefly in place names) A hill."The hikers climbed the steep Dean, a prominent hill overlooking the town. "Die Wanderer bestiegen den steilen Hügel, einen markanten Hügel mit Blick auf die Stadt.geographyplacenatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
