English–German

“dissertation” in German

German

Pronunciation

IPA/dɪsɛɐ̯taˈtsi̯oːn/

Example

Sie hat ihre Dissertation gestern verteidigt.

She defended her dissertation yesterday.

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How to say “dissertation” in German

“Dissertation” in German is Dissertation.

A substantial research volume built around the author's own findings and presented for an advanced academic degree.

Full entry for Dissertation: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with Dissertation

Er will in diesem Semester seine Dissertation abschließen.

He wants to complete his dissertation this semester.

Tips for using Dissertation

  • In German, Dissertation usually refers specifically to a doctoral dissertation, while English dissertation can cover a wider range of advanced academic theses.

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