kandydat nauk
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Literally, “candidate of sciences”. Calque of Russian кандида́т нау́к (kandidát naúk).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
- Candidate of Sciences (possessor of a Candidate of Sciences degree)
- Candidate of Sciences (first of two doctoral level scientific degrees in Russia and some of the Commonwealth of Independent States)
- (historical) Candidate of Sciences (first of two doctoral level scientific degrees in the USSR and Czechoslovakia)
Declension edit
Declension of kandydat nauk
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kandydat nauk | kandydaci nauk |
| genitive | kandydata nauk | kandydatów nauk |
| dative | kandydatowi nauk | kandydatom nauk |
| accusative | kandydata nauk | kandydatów nauk |
| instrumental | kandydatem nauk | kandydatami nauk |
| locative | kandydacie nauk | kandydatach nauk |
| vocative | kandydacie nauk | kandydaci nauk |
Further reading edit
- kandydat nauk in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kandydat nauk in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- kandydat nauk in PWN's encyclopedia