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Verlagslektorin

female editor (publishing house)

noun fer-LAHKS-lek-to-rin Rare
People & Society Professions

Usage Note

Verlagslektorin works at a publishing house (Verlag) evaluating manuscripts, editing texts, and guiding authors through the publication process. The role requires strong language skills and often a degree in Germanistik or Buchwissenschaft.

Examples

"Die Verlagslektorin gab dem Autor detailliertes Feedback zu seinem Manuskript."

Natural Translation

The publisher's editor gave the author detailed feedback on his manuscript.

Literal Translation

The publishing editor gave the author detailed feedback on his manuscript.

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