NOUN

dieFakultät/fakʊlˈtɛːt/faculty (university division); academic department

Fakultät is a German noun that means faculty (university division) or academic department. It is pronounced /fakʊlˈtɛːt/. As a noun it takes the article "die", with the plural form "Fakultäten".

Definitions

1.major division or department within a university(university context)

a.an organizational unit of a university, usually grouping related subjects or disciplines

Die Fakultät für Mathematik bietet im kommenden Semester neue Kurse an.—The Faculty of Mathematics is offering new courses next semester.

Declension

Genderfeminine

SingularPlural
Nominativedie Fakultätdie Fakultäten
Genitiveder Fakultätder Fakultäten
Dativeder Fakultätden Fakultäten
Accusativedie Fakultätdie Fakultäten

Frequently asked questions

What does "Fakultät" mean in English?
"Fakultät" means faculty (university division) or academic department. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Fakultät"?
"Fakultät" is pronounced /fakʊlˈtɛːt/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Fakultät" der, die, or das?
"Fakultät" is a feminine noun, so it takes the article "die".
What is the plural of "Fakultät"?
The plural of "Fakultät" is "Fakultäten".
What part of speech is "Fakultät"?
"Fakultät" is a noun in German.

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Make “Fakultät” stick.

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