Question 1 · Quick check
teacher
/ˈtiː.t͡ʃəː/
noun
Türkçe translations
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In plain English
- 01
noun
A person who helps students learn.
- 02
noun
Extra detailAn indication; a lesson.
Examples
My physics teacher doesn't care if I skip classes.
They have appointed a new head teacher at my son's school.
At a glance
Sits at A1 on the CEFR scale
- Senses
- 5
- Parts of speech
- 1
- Citations
- 2
- Synonyms
- 3
Also pronounced
- [ˈtʰɪi̯.t͡ʃəː]
- [ˈtʰɪi̯.t͡ʃɚ] ~ [ˈtʰɪi̯.t͡ʃɹ̩]
Deep Dive
noun
Extra meaningsThe index finger; the forefinger.
A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.
More examples
In contextYou should follow your teacher's advice.
But if the last two years are a teacher, look for the bombastic tweets to resume before sunrise.
Related
Quick test
Two questions on this entry. Nothing is scored.
Practise this properly in the app, where the word comes back before you forget it.
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Origin
noun
From Middle English techere, equivalent to teach + -er. More at teach.