Referat

See also: referat and référât

German

Etymology

From Latin referat (“may he tell!”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ʁefeˈʁaːt]

• Audio:

  (file)

Noun

Referat n (strong, genitive Referates or Referats, plural Referate)

1. report/paper
2. oral report
3. a certain organizational subunit in public administration bodies

Descendants

• → Dutch: referaat
  • Afrikaans: referaat
  • → Indonesian: referat

Further reading

• “Referat” in Duden online
• “Referat” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• Referat on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de