Direx

German

Etymology

Latinizing short form of Direktor, possibly in analogy with Latin rēx (“king”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdiːʁɛks/

Noun

Direx m (strong, genitive Direx, plural Direxe)

  1. (student slang) headmaster, school principal

Declension

Declension of Direx [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Direx die Direxe
genitive eines des Direx der Direxe
dative einem dem Direx den Direxen
accusative einen den Direx die Direxe

References

Further reading

  • “Direx” in Duden online
  • “Direx” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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