Promotion

See also: promotion

German

Etymology 1

From Late Latin promotio, from Latin promoveo (“I move forward”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʁomoˈtsi̯oːn/
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Noun

Promotion f (genitive Promotion, plural Promotionen)

  1. granting of a doctorate, Ph.D.
    1. (Austria) celebration at which a doctorate is granted
      Synonym: Promotionsfeier
  2. (Switzerland) promotion
    1. the act of moving up (to the next school grade, to a higher job position)
      Synonym: Beförderung
    2. (sports) the act of advancing to the next round
      Synonym: Aufstieg
Declension
Declension of Promotion [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Promotion die Promotionen
genitive einer der Promotion der Promotionen
dative einer der Promotion den Promotionen
accusative eine die Promotion die Promotionen

Etymology 2

Borrowed from English promotion.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /pʁomɔʊ̯ʃn̩/
  • IPA(key): /pʁomoːʃn̩/
  • Audio(file)

Noun

Promotion f (genitive Promotion, plural Promotions)

  1. (marketing) promotion
Declension
Declension of Promotion [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Promotion die Promotions
genitive einer der Promotion der Promotions
dative einer der Promotion den Promotions
accusative eine die Promotion die Promotions

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