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Is docent a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word docent is a Scrabble US word. The word docent is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is docent a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word docent is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

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Yes. The word docent is a Words With Friends word. The word docent is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (1 found)

DOCENT,

5-letter words (8 found)

CENTO,CODEN,CONED,CONTE,COTED,NOTED,ONCET,TONED,

4-letter words (18 found)

CENT,CODE,COED,COND,CONE,COTE,DECO,DENT,DOEN,DONE,DOTE,ECOD,NODE,NOTE,ONCE,TEND,TOED,TONE,

3-letter words (24 found)

COD,CON,COT,DEN,DOC,DOE,DON,DOT,ECO,END,EON,NED,NET,NOD,NOT,ODE,ONE,TEC,TED,TEN,TOC,TOD,TOE,TON,

2-letter words (12 found)

DE,DO,ED,EN,ET,NE,NO,OD,OE,ON,TE,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 64 words from docent according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of docent

docent

Etymology

From Latin docēns, present participle of doceō (“to teach”). In the meaning of a university grade, as used in some Central European countries, it is clipped version of private docent, privat-docent, from German Privatdozent, from German Dozent.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈdəʊ.sənt/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈdoʊ.sənt/

Adjective

docent (comparative more docent, superlative most docent)

  1. Instructive; that teaches.

Noun

docent (plural docents)

  1. A teacher or lecturer at some universities (in central Europe, etc.)
  2. (chiefly US) A tour guide at a museum, art gallery, historical site, etc.

Related terms

  • docile
  • doctor
  • doctorate
  • doctrinaire
  • doctrinal
  • doctrine
  • document
  • indoctrinate

Translations

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin docentem.

Adjective

docent m or f (masculine and feminine plural docents)

  1. teaching

Noun

docent m or f by sense (plural docents)

  1. lecturer

Derived terms

  • docència

Further reading

  • “docent” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
  • “docent”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
  • “docent” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
  • “docent” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin docentem.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈdot͡sɛnt]

Noun

docent m anim

  1. lecturer

Declension

Related terms

Further reading

  • docent in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • docent in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • docent in Internetová jazyková příručka

Danish

Noun

docent c (singular definite docenten, plural indefinite docenter)

  1. reader

Declension

Dutch

Etymology

From Latin docēns, present participle of doceō (“to teach”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /doːˈsɛnt/, (Netherlands) [doʊ̯ˈsɛnt], (Belgium) [doːˈsɛnt]
  • Hyphenation: do‧cent
  • Rhymes: -ɛnt

Noun

docent m (plural docenten, diminutive docentje n, feminine docente)

  1. teacher, docent

Synonyms

  • leraar
  • leerkracht
  • onderwijzer

Descendants

  • Afrikaans: dosent
  • → Indonesian: dosen

Latin

Verb

docent

  1. third-person plural present active indicative of doceō

Polish

Etymology

From Latin docēns, likely through German Dozent.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.t͡sɛnt/
  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡sɛnt
  • Syllabification: do‧cent

Noun

docent m pers

  1. docent, lecturer (teacher at a university)

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • docent in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • docent in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Dozent.

Noun

docent m (plural docenți)

  1. lecturer

Declension

Swedish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

docent c

  1. a docent, a university teacher who holds a PhD degree, an associate professor

Declension

Further reading

  • docent on the Swedish Wikipedia.Wikipedia sv

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