referat

See also: Referat and référât

Danish

Noun

referat

1. a retelling of something that excludes no part

Declension

Declension of referat

neuter gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	referat	referatet	referater	referaterne
genitive	referats	referatets	referaters	referaternes

See also

• resumé (more superficial)

Indonesian

Etymology

From Dutch referaat, from German Referat, from Latin referat, referō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [rɛfəˈrat̚]
• Hyphenation: rè‧fê‧rat

Noun

referat (first-person possessive referatku, second-person possessive referatmu, third-person possessive referatnya)

1. (medicine, education) report, abstract, summary.

   Synonyms: prasaran, makalah

Further reading

• “referat” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Agency for Language Development and Cultivation — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from Polish referat.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rʲɛˈfɛrat/
• Syllabification: re‧fe‧rat

Noun

referat m inan

1. paper, essay, report (elaboration of an issue, delivered publicly or presented in writing)
2. department (part of an institution dealing with matters of a specific type)

Further reading

• Jan Trepczyk (1994) “referat”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1-2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “referat”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[3]

Latin

Verb

referat

1. third-person singular present active subjunctive of referō

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Referat. First attested in 1796.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /rɛˈfɛ.rat/

• Audio

  (file)

• Rhymes: -ɛrat
• Syllabification: re‧fe‧rat

Noun

referat m inan (diminutive referacik, related adjective referatowy)

1. paper, essay, report (elaboration of an issue, delivered publicly or presented in writing)
2. department (part of an institution dealing with matters of a specific type)
3. (obsolete) referencing

   Synonym: referowanie

Declension

Declension of referat

	singular	plural
nominative	referat	referaty
genitive	referatu	referatów
dative	referatowi	referatom
accusative	referat	referaty
instrumental	referatem	referatami
locative	referacie	referatach
vocative	referacie	referaty

Derived terms

noun

• autoreferat

 

Descendants

• → Kashubian: referat

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), referat is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 0 times in scientific texts, 30 times in news, 26 times in essays, 2 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 61 times, making it the 1075th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.

Further reading

• referat in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• referat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “referat”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎^[4]
• J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1912), “referat”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎^[5] (in Polish), volume 5, Warsaw, page 495

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Referat.

Noun

referat n (plural referate)

1. report/paper

Declension

Declension of referat

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) referat	referatul	(niște) referate	referatele
genitive/dative	(unui) referat	referatului	(unor) referate	referatelor
vocative	referatule		referatelor

Serbo-Croatian

Noun

referat m (Cyrillic spelling реферат)

1. report

Swedish

Noun

referat

1. report

Derived terms

• bokreferat (“book report”)

Anagrams

• erfaret