professor
/prəˈfɛsər/
nounpro · fes · sor
A pro at a subject is a PRO-FESS-OR—an expert who teaches.
Yes, it's professor. Watch the double “s” in the middle: pro + fess + or.
Definitions
- nouna teacher at a college or university
- nouna person who is an expert in a particular subject
Examples
- “The professor explained the experiment step by step.”
- “After class, I emailed my professor to ask for help with the homework.”
- “She is a professor of history who studies ancient Rome.”
Synonyms
teacherinstructorlecturereducatoracademic
Translations
ES profesorPT professorFR professeur
Common misspellings
profeserprofessorrproffesorproffessorprofessorerprofesserprofesorprofessar
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