teacher en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (UK) audio
- (Southern-England) audio
- /ˈti.t͡ʃɚ/ (Canadian, General-American, Standard)
- [ˈtʰɪi̯.t͡ʃɚ] ~ [ˈtʰɪi̯.t͡ʃɹ̩] (Canadian, General-American, Standard)
- /ˈtiː.t͡ʃəː/ (Received-Pronunciation)
- [ˈtʰɪi̯.t͡ʃəː] (Received-Pronunciation)
- (US) audio
Etymology
From Middle English techere, equivalent to teach + -er. More at teach.
Meanings
-
A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
One particularly damaging, but often ignored, effect of conflict on education is the proliferation of attacks on schools[…]as children, teachers or school buildings become the targets of attacks. Parents fear sending their children to school. Girls are particularly vulnerable to sexual violence.
2013 July 19, Mark Tran, “Denied an education by war”, in The Guardian Weekly, volume 189, number 6, page 1:
- The index finger; the forefinger.
-
An indication; a lesson.
But if the last two years are a teacher, look for the bombastic tweets to resume before sunrise.
2017 February 28, Steve LeVine, “Trump Speech to Congress: The Message Was Trumpian, But The Tone Was Decidedly Not”, in Quartz:
- (Mormonism) The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| teachers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Deriveds
pupil teacher · coteacher · teacherdom · teachercentric · home teacher · teacherly · teachered · school teacher · teacherless · subteacher · teacher's pet · substitute teacher · student teacher · teacherese · nonteacher · experience is the best teacher · teachering · e-teacher · teacheress · relief teacher · parent-teacher association · headteacher · team teacher · ex-teacher · microteacher · unteacher · head teacher · teacherish · teacherage · teacher-centered · underteacher · teacherness · parent-teacher-student association · teacherhood · superteacher · teachery · plant teacher · parent-teacher organization · teacher planning day · co-teacher · teacher bird · teleteacher · pastor-teacher · cyberteacher · failure is the best teacher · teacherlike · teacher work day · supply teacher · schoolteacher · exteacher · teachership · teacher workday
Synonyms
index finger (index finger) · preceptor (person who teaches) · educator (person who teaches)
Translations (512)
aii ܪܲܒܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (person who teaches) · la docens (person who teaches) · kw dyskadores (person who teaches) · hu tanítónő (person who teaches) · pl nauczyciel (person who teaches) · lut dxʷsʔugʷucidid (person who teaches) · fa-ira اُسْتاد (person who teaches) · fr instituteur (person who teaches) · be выхава́льніца (person who teaches) · osa wakǫ́ze (person who teaches) · mi kaiwhakaako (person who teaches) · eve хупкучимӈэ̇ (person who teaches) · nan-hbl 教師 /教师 (person who teaches) · nl onderwijzer (person who teaches) · oc professor (person who teaches) · mk наставник (person who teaches) · eu irakasle (person who teaches) · mr शिक्षक (person who teaches) · ckb مامۆستا (person who teaches) · kk мұғалім (person who teaches) · hu tanító (person who teaches) · lt dėstytoja (person who teaches) · ckt кэлиныгйивэтыльын (person who teaches) · it insegnante (person who teaches) · ur اُسْتاد (person who teaches) · dng нүлошы (person who teaches) · el δασκάλα (person who teaches) · bi tija (person who teaches) · kix āchìmhāi (person who teaches) · jje 선승 (person who teaches) · hak 教師 /教师 (person who teaches) · luy omwalimu (person who teaches) · mnc ᠰᡝᡶᡠ (person who teaches) · zu uthisha class 1a/2a (person who teaches) · lg omusomesa (person who teaches) · pi ācariya (person who teaches) · sh nastavnik (person who teaches) · aii ܪܲܒܝܼ (person who teaches) · bn উপাধ্যায় (person who teaches) · dng лошы (person who teaches) · afb استاذ (person who teaches) · dng сыфу (person who teaches) · fa-ira آموزْگار (person who teaches) · sw maalim (person who teaches) · aii ܐܘܼܣܬܵܐܕ݂ (person who teaches) · evn алагӯмнӣ (person who teaches) · zza musner c musnayoğ c ma'lim c xoca (diq) (person who teaches) · gl mestra (person who teaches) · oc ensenharèla (person who teaches) · cmn 老師 /老师 (person who teaches) · hrx Leerin (person who teaches) · yap sensey (person who teaches) · ko 선생님 (person who teaches) · iu ᐃᓕᓭᔨ (person who teaches) · jv guru (person who teaches) · to faiako (person who teaches) · kam mwaalimu (person who teaches) · mi māhita kura (person who teaches) · jje 선셍 (person who teaches) · wa dame di scole (person who teaches) · tt укытучы (person who teaches) · sah учуутал (person who teaches) · vo kladanefijitidan (person who teaches) · bn শিক্ষিকা (person who teaches) · de Lehrer (person who teaches) · crh muallim (person who teaches) · ca mestra (person who teaches) · nl leraar (person who teaches) · acw أُسْتَاذ (person who teaches) · ang lārēow (person who teaches) · hi गुरु (person who teaches) · mt għalliema (person who teaches) · bg преподава́телка (person who teaches) · ca professor (person who teaches) · mk воспиту́вачка (person who teaches) · eve учитель (person who teaches) · mn багш (person who teaches) · tt мөгаллим (person who teaches) · dsb wucabnik (person who teaches) · zu umfundisi (person who teaches) · my ဆရာမ (person who teaches) · cs učitelka (person who teaches) · jv dwija (person who teaches) · arz خوجه (person who teaches) · kw adhyskonydh (person who teaches) · dsb ceptaŕ (person who teaches) · pa ਅਧਿਆਪਕ (person who teaches) · oc professora (person who teaches) · af onderwyser (person who teaches) · cv учитель (person who teaches) · vo kladatidan (person who teaches) · sh učiteljka (person who teaches) · ta வாத்தியார் (person who teaches) · rsk учителька (person who teaches) · hy ուսուցիչ (person who teaches) · la doctrix (person who teaches) · eo instruisto (person who teaches) · vo jitidan (person who teaches) · ary أستاد (person who teaches) · eu andereño (person who teaches) · cop ⲥⲁϧ (person who teaches) · pis tisa (person who teaches) · mk наста́вничка (person who teaches) · yue 老師 /老师 (person who teaches) · lt mokytoja (person who teaches) · hi मुअल्लिम (person who teaches) · gd bean-teagaisg (person who teaches) · ta ஆசிரியர் (person who teaches) · rom siklǎrno (person who teaches) · yai малим (person who teaches) · nrf ensîngnant (person who teaches) · ne शिक्षक (person who teaches) · tl titser (person who teaches) · ga múinteoir (person who teaches) · hi उस्ताद (person who teaches) · wa mwaisse di scole (person who teaches) · id guru (person who teaches) · cmn 教師 /教师 (person who teaches) · cmn 教員 /教员 (person who teaches) · sa शिक्षक (person who teaches) · km គ្រូ (person who teaches) · afb معلم (person who teaches) · xto käṣṣi (person who teaches) · ce хьехархо (person who teaches) · it docente (person who teaches) · te ఉపాధ్యాయుడు (person who teaches) · ast maestra (person who teaches) · hi आचार्या (person who teaches) · ps استاذ (person who teaches) · nl onderwijzeres (person who teaches) · io instruktisto (person who teaches) · mk учи́телка (person who teaches) · sh наставник (person who teaches) · nv báʼóltaʼí (person who teaches) · pnb استاد (person who teaches) · frr Skuulmaister (person who teaches) · si ආචාර්ය (person who teaches) · ro profesor (person who teaches) · fa-ira مُعَلِّم (person who teaches) · tt остаз (person who teaches) · afb ابلة (person who teaches) · sl učítelj (person who teaches) · ko 선생 (person who teaches) · it precettore (person who teaches) · la doctor (person who teaches) · uk виклада́ч (person who teaches) · nb lærer (person who teaches) · se oahpaheaddji (person who teaches) · yi לערער (person who teaches) · dng сынён (person who teaches) · hu tanár (person who teaches) · nb lærerinne (person who teaches) · he מוֹרָה (person who teaches) · es enseñadora (person who teaches) · ko 교사 (person who teaches) · ar أُسْتَاذ (person who teaches) · oc ensenhanta (person who teaches) · txb käṣṣī (person who teaches) · mr गुरु (person who teaches) · am አስተማሪ (person who teaches) · ug ئۇستاز (person who teaches) · mn ᠪᠠᠭᠰᠢ (person who teaches) · tr muallim (person who teaches) · hak 先生 (person who teaches) · st titjhere (person who teaches) · it professore (person who teaches) · dng җёйүан (person who teaches) · nan-hbl 先生 (person who teaches) · hy դասատու (person who teaches) · hi अध्यापिका (person who teaches) · ps معلم (person who teaches) · ug مۇئەللىم (person who teaches) · la magistra (person who teaches) · sh vaspitačica (person who teaches) · mer mwarimo (person who teaches) · vo hitidan (person who teaches) · kix āchīm (person who teaches) · et õpetaja (person who teaches) · gl profesor (person who teaches) · kmr mamosta (person who teaches) · bn অধ্যাপক (person who teaches) · rgn majèstar (person who teaches) · ife akɔ́nɛ (person who teaches) · cy athrawes (person who teaches) · gmh wīsære (person who teaches) · sh учитељица (person who teaches) · la litterātor (person who teaches) · afb معلمة (person who teaches) · hu pedagógus (person who teaches) · it educatore (person who teaches) · bn আচার্য (person who teaches) · sah үөрэтээччи (person who teaches) · gl profesora (person who teaches) · ka მასწავლებელი (person who teaches) · oc mèstre (person who teaches) · ms guru (person who teaches) · nl schoolmeester (person who teaches) · sh vaspitač (person who teaches) · ki mũrutani (person who teaches) · pl nauczycielka (person who teaches) · gag üüredici (person who teaches) · oc ensenhaire (person who teaches) · cs učitel (person who teaches) · ia inseniator (person who teaches) · sq mësuese (person who teaches) · sq mësues (person who teaches) · eu maisu (person who teaches) · cy dysgwr (person who teaches) · eo instruistino (person who teaches) · lv skolotāja (person who teaches) · lt dėstytojas (person who teaches) · cop ⲕⲁⲑⲏⲅⲉⲧⲏⲥ (person who teaches) · ota خواجه (person who teaches) · hi उपाध्याय m टीचर (person who teaches) · dlg учитель (person who teaches) · ar مُدَرِّسَة (person who teaches) · cdo 老師 /老师 (person who teaches) · ota معلم (person who teaches) · sms uʹčteeʹl (person who teaches) · mhr учитель (person who teaches) · nn lærarinne (person who teaches) · sa अध्यापक (person who teaches) · gl escolante (person who teaches) · sh učitelj (person who teaches) · as শিক্ষক (person who teaches) · yue 先生 (person who teaches) · kk оқытушы (person who teaches) · rue учітелька (person who teaches) · km អាចារ្យ (person who teaches) · ia magistro (person who teaches) · ru учи́тельница (person who teaches) · dsb ceptarka (person who teaches) · wa professeur (person who teaches) · km លោកគ្រូ (person who teaches) · sh васпитач (person who teaches) · kis mwaalimu (person who teaches) · br kelenner (person who teaches) · hi शिक्षिका (person who teaches) · sh учитељ (person who teaches) · dta bakx (person who teaches) · lsd אסתאדא (person who teaches) · el δάσκαλος (person who teaches) · mdf учитель (person who teaches) · ar أُسْتَاذَة (person who teaches) · mg mpampianatra (person who teaches) · gd muinear (person who teaches) · nan-hbl 老師 /老师 (person who teaches) · pt professor (person who teaches) · evn татка̄мӈӯ (person who teaches) · rue учітель (person who teaches) · dng вуста (person who teaches) · alt ӱредӱчи (person who teaches) · ro profesoară (person who teaches) · pi guru (person who teaches) · grc διδάσκαλος (person who teaches) · ast profesora (person who teaches) · acw مُعَلِّمة (person who teaches) · th อาจารย์ (person who teaches) · br kelennerez (person who teaches) · sh наставница (person who teaches) · cop ⲣⲉϥϯⲥⲃⲱ (person who teaches) · bg преподава́тел (person who teaches) · wa prof (person who teaches) · he מוֹרֶה (person who teaches) · my ဆရာ (person who teaches) · jje 선싕 (person who teaches) · udm дышетӥсь (person who teaches) · da lærerinde (person who teaches) · cmn 師父 /师父 (person who teaches) · mhr ача (person who teaches) · za lauxsae (person who teaches) · lsd מעלם (person who teaches) · la magister (person who teaches) · ca professora (person who teaches) · bua багша (person who teaches) · chr ᏗᏕᏲᎲᏍᎩ (person who teaches) · bcl paratukdo (person who teaches) · koi велӧтісь (person who teaches) · got 𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍃𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 (person who teaches) · tl guro (person who teaches) · az müəllim (person who teaches) · igl ítíchà (person who teaches) · vo kladahitidan (person who teaches) · gu શિક્ષક (person who teaches) · ur اَدھیاپَک (person who teaches) · si ගුරුතුමා (person who teaches) · pt professora (person who teaches) · th ครู (person who teaches) · or ଶିକ୍ଷକ (person who teaches) · sl učíteljica (person who teaches) · gv ynseyder (person who teaches) · lo ຄູ (person who teaches) · ky мугалим (person who teaches) · uz oʻqituvchi (person who teaches) · khb ᦆᦴ (person who teaches) · pt docente (person who teaches) · tr öğretmen (person who teaches) · acw أبلة (person who teaches) · ary أستادة (person who teaches) · bn গুরু (person who teaches) · tr hoca (person who teaches) · chk sense (person who teaches) · lad maestro (person who teaches) · ast profesor (person who teaches) · yi לערערין (person who teaches) · nl docente (person who teaches) · kn ಗುರು (person who teaches) · km អ្នកគ្រូ (person who teaches) · id pengajar (person who teaches) · it maestro (person who teaches) · ar مُعَلِّم (person who teaches) · jdt мэгӀлуьм (person who teaches) · bn ওস্তাদ (person who teaches) · ia maestro (person who teaches) · be выхава́льнік (person who teaches) · ny mphunzitsi (person who teaches) · apw bik’eh da’ółtagí (person who teaches) · fi opettajatar (person who teaches) · bn শিক্ষক (person who teaches) · lv skolotājs (person who teaches) · ur مُعَلِّم (person who teaches) · nb frøken (person who teaches) · sq arsimtare (person who teaches) · fr professeur (person who teaches) · zdj fundi (person who teaches) · amf astamáari (person who teaches) · km អាចរិយ (person who teaches) · eu irakasle (person who teaches) · xal сурһач (person who teaches) · ceb magtutudlo (person who teaches) · ml ഗുരു (person who teaches) · aii ܡܲܠܦܵܢܝܼܬ݂ܵܐ (person who teaches) · tl maestro (person who teaches) · myv тонавтыця (person who teaches) · liv opātiji (person who teaches) · mt għalliem (person who teaches) · vo kladanefihitidan (person who teaches) · ar مُعَلِّمَة (person who teaches) · kn ಶಿಕ್ಷಕ (person who teaches) · luo japuonj (person who teaches) · km គ្រូបង្រៀន (person who teaches) · gd fear-teagaisg (person who teaches) · gl ensinante (person who teaches) · ba уҡытыусы (person who teaches) · acw مدرسة (person who teaches) · sv fröken (person who teaches) · uk учи́телька (person who teaches) · haw kumu (person who teaches) · sa आचार्य (person who teaches) · hi शिक्षक (person who teaches) · nb skolelærer (person who teaches) · evn учутал (person who teaches) · az müəllimə (person who teaches) · ia professor de schola (person who teaches) · lo ນາຍຄູ (person who teaches) · si ගුරුවරයා (person who teaches) · qu yachachiq (person who teaches) · sk učiteľ (person who teaches) · ur اُسْتانی (person who teaches) · oc mèstra (person who teaches) · oj gekinoo'amaaged (person who teaches) · mk учител (person who teaches) · sa गुरु (person who teaches) · ha malami (person who teaches) · hrx Leerer (person who teaches) · xmf მაგურაფალი (person who teaches) · da lærer (person who teaches) · tg муаллим (person who teaches) · la praeceptor (person who teaches) · uk вчи́телька (person who teaches) · kaw guru (person who teaches) · ia instructor (person who teaches) · fi opettaja (person who teaches) · khb ᦟᧁᦌᦹᧈ (person who teaches) · yue 教師 /教师 (person who teaches) · nn lærar (person who teaches) · ps ښوونکی (person who teaches) · kw dyskador (person who teaches) · jje 선싕님 (person who teaches) · lad professor (person who teaches) · ast maestru (person who teaches) · vi cô giáo (person who teaches) · cy athro (person who teaches) · ug ئوقۇتقۇچى (person who teaches) · sh васпитачица (person who teaches) · ms cikgu (person who teaches) · uk виклада́чка (person who teaches) · mww thawj xibhwb (person who teaches) · arz مدرسة (person who teaches) · es enseñador (person who teaches) · mdf тонафты (person who teaches) · de Lehrerin (person who teaches) · mk воспитувач (person who teaches) · ml അദ്ധ്യാപകന് (person who teaches) · nl leerkracht (person who teaches) · sh nastavnica (person who teaches) · mr टीचर (person who teaches) · rgn mèstar (person who teaches) · gl mestre (person who teaches) · khb ᦗᦸᧈᦆᦴ (person who teaches) · jje 성선 (person who teaches) · pl belfer (person who teaches) · oc ensenharela (person who teaches) · xal багш (person who teaches) · af onderwyseres (person who teaches) · uk учи́тель (person who teaches) · tpi tisa (person who teaches) · bg профе́сорка (person who teaches) · arz مدرس (person who teaches) · dsb wucabnica (person who teaches) · ru наста́вница (person who teaches) · fo lærari (person who teaches) · ary معلمة (person who teaches) · vo kladanefitidan (person who teaches) · bg учи́телка (person who teaches) · khb ᦁᦱᦈᦱᧃ (person who teaches) · fy learaar (person who teaches) · afb مدرس (person who teaches) · bg учи́тел (person who teaches) · ta குரு (person who teaches) · cop ⲅⲣⲁⲙⲁⲧⲉⲟⲥ (person who teaches) · tg устод (person who teaches) · yo olùkọ́ (person who teaches) · hi आचार्य (person who teaches) · la praeceptrix (person who teaches) · bo དགེ་རྒན (person who teaches) · nl lerares (person who teaches) · hu tanárnő (person who teaches) · kmr hînker (person who teaches) · gd neach-teagaisg (person who teaches) · ps استاد (person who teaches) · gd tidsear (person who teaches) · ak ɔkyerɛkyerɛni (person who teaches) · ale achixanax̂ (person who teaches) · es enseñante (person who teaches) · eu maistra (person who teaches) · wa scoleu (person who teaches) · sk učiteľka (person who teaches) · ca ensenyant (person who teaches) · hi अध्यापक (person who teaches) · evn учитель (person who teaches) · lut dxʷsʔugʷusaɬ (person who teaches) · ja 先生 (person who teaches) · got 𐍄𐌰𐌻𐌶𐌾𐌰𐌽𐌳𐍃 (person who teaches) · aii ܐܘܼܣܬܵܐܕ݂ܬܵܐ (person who teaches) · uz o'qituvchi (person who teaches) · is kennari (person who teaches) · ur ٹِیچَر (person who teaches) · tk mugallym (person who teaches) · fa-ira آموزانَنْدِه (person who teaches) · be наста́ўнік (person who teaches) · khb ᦆᦴᦉᦸᧃ (person who teaches) · sw mwalimu (person who teaches) · bth guruu (person who teaches) · ru наста́вник (person who teaches) · lt mokytojas (person who teaches) · ca mestre (person who teaches) · ka პედაგოგი (person who teaches) · evn татыга̄мнӣ (person who teaches) · uk вчи́тель (person who teaches) · cv вӗрентекен (person who teaches) · os ахуыргӕнӕг (person who teaches) · oc ensenhant (person who teaches) · nl docent (person who teaches) · bn মুয়াল্লিম (person who teaches) · ary معلم (person who teaches) · lo ອາຈານ (person who teaches) · dta seb (person who teaches) · twf mèstuʼúna (person who teaches) · hak 老師 /老师 (person who teaches) · acw مدرس (person who teaches) · fr enseignant (person who teaches) · sq arsimtar (person who teaches) · ti መምህር (person who teaches) · hu oktató (person who teaches) · ky окутуучу (person who teaches) · tg омӯзгор (person who teaches) · pt ensino (indication; lesson) · is kennslukona (person who teaches) · bn অধ্যাপিকা (person who teaches) · kn ಅಧ್ಯಾಪಕ (person who teaches) · grc κατηχητής (person who teaches) · ar مُدَرِّس (person who teaches) · pa ادھیاپک (person who teaches) · it professoressa (person who teaches) · sv lärarinna (person who teaches) · smn opâtteijee (person who teaches) · oc ensenhairitz (person who teaches) · pt lição (indication; lesson) · be наста́ўніца (person who teaches) · tl maestra (person who teaches) · sv lärare (person who teaches) · bn মুয়াল্লিমা (person who teaches) · ru преподава́тель (person who teaches) · vi giáo viên (person who teaches) · oc ensenhaira (person who teaches) · ro învățător (person who teaches) · it aio (person who teaches) · it maestra (person who teaches) · fi opetus (indication; lesson)