Präparator
German, noun/ˌpʁɛpaˈʁatoːɐ̯/
Präparator is spelled P-R-Ä-P-A-R-A-T-O-R (10 letters) and appears about once in every 6 million words in written German, the 130,853rd most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Präparator is a German masculine noun meaning “dissector” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Person, die biologische Präparate herstellt. Dazu wird auch das Ausstopfen von Tieren gezählt”.
What does Präparator mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinedissector
- 2
masculinea person who prepares biological specimens
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Person, die biologische Präparate herstellt. Dazu wird auch das Ausstopfen von Tieren gezählt. 2. Person, die medizinische Präparate herstellt 3. Person, die Fossilien aufarbeitet
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 Präparator
- Präparators genitive
- Präparatoren plural
- Präparatorin feminine
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Präparator?
- /ˌpʁɛpaˈʁatoːɐ̯/
- /ˌpʁeː-/
- [pʁɛpaˈʁaːtoːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Präparator in German?
Präparator appears about once in every 6 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).