Dezernat
German
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Latin dēcernat, third-person singular present active subjunctive of dēcernō (“to decide”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editDezernat n (strong, genitive Dezernates or Dezernats, plural Dezernate)
- department (especially of a government, institution, or administration entity such as a police, a city government, or a university)
Declension
editDeclension of Dezernat [neuter, strong]
Derived terms
edit- Baudezernat, Betrugsdezernat, Jugenddezernat, Kulturdezernat, Morddezernat, Rauschgiftdezernat, Sonderdezernat, Spezialdezernat, Umweltdezernat
See also
editFurther reading
edit- “Dezernat” in Duden online