how to pronounce lektor

/ˈlɛktoːʁ/

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lektor is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of lektor in a speech by a native speaker of standard german:

“… spinne ins loch und lektor ddr3-ram …”

meanings of lektor

noun:

Lector (a lay person who reads aloud certain religious texts in a church service).
Reviser, proofreader (a person who proofreads or corrects written material).
Language instructor, chiefly at university level.

lektor frequency in german - C2+ level of CEFR

the word lektor occurs in german on average 1.2 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.