lector

• Substantiv, das eine Person bezeichnet, die während des Gottesdienstes Abschnitte aus der Heiligen Schrift vorliest, oder einen öffentlichen Dozenten an manchen Universitäten.

A noun referring to a person who reads lessons in a church service or a public lecturer at certain universities.

1. Church readerB2formal

   A person who reads aloud a passage of scripture during a religious service, especially in some Christian traditions.

   Lektor

   • The lector read the Gospel passage clearly.
   • She served as a lector at the Sunday service.
   • The priest thanked the lector for their contribution.

   Synonymelay readerreader

2. University lecturerC1formalbritish

   A public lecturer or reader at certain universities, particularly in European academic contexts.

   Lektor

   • The lector delivered a fascinating lecture on medieval poetry.
   • He was appointed as a lector in the faculty of theology.
   • The visiting lector from Oxford gave a series of talks.

   Synonymelecturerreader