cátedra
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la cátedra(
kah
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teh
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drah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. chair
Marta Jiménez ostenta una cátedra de periodismo y su trabajo es muy conocido.Marta Jimenez holds a chair in journalism and her work is very well known.
b. professorship
La cátedra de bioquímica está muy disputada, así que pronto nombraran a alguien.There are a lot of candidates interested in applying for the biochemistry professorship so someone should be appointed soon.
2. (old-fashioned) (high-school position)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. post of head of department
Para conseguir una cátedra de instituto tenías que tener experiencia.If you wanted to be given the post of head of department in a high school, you needed experience.
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