Doktorandin
German, noun[doktoˈʀandɪn]
Doktorandin is spelled D-O-K-T-O-R-A-N-D-I-N (11 letters) and appears about once in every 3 million words in written German, the 83,766th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Doktorandin is a German feminine noun meaning “female equivalent of Doktorand (“A postgraduate aiming to receive a doctorate”)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Studentin, die die Doktorwürde anstrebt”.
What does Doktorandin mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininefemale equivalent of Doktorand (“A postgraduate aiming to receive a doctorate”)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Studentin, die die Doktorwürde anstrebt
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Doktorandin
- Doktorandinnen plural
- Doktorand masculine
- Dd. abbreviation
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Doktorandin?
- [doktoˈʀandɪn]
- [doktoˈʁandɪn]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Doktorandin in German?
Doktorandin appears about once in every 3 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).