English–German
“doctorate” in German
German
Pronunciation
IPA/pʁomoˈtsi̯oːn/
Example
Er hat seine Promotion gemacht.
He earned his doctorate.
How to say “doctorate” in German
“Doctorate” in German is Promotion.
A formal advance to a higher status, especially through doctoral research and examination, or through increased attention for a product.
Example sentences with Promotion
Nach fünf Jahren hat er seine Promotion abgeschlossen.
After five years, he completed his doctorate.
Tips for using Promotion
- German Promotion usually means a doctorate, while English promotion more often means advancement at work or sales activity; sales promotion is Verkaufsförderung.