teacher

/ˈtiːtʃɚ/

nounteach · er

A TEACHER is someone who can TEACH—just add -ER (the person who does it).

Yes, it's teacher. Remember the middle sound is /tʃ/ spelled with CH: tea + CH + er.

Definitions

  1. nounA person whose job is to help students learn, especially in a school.
  2. nounA person who teaches a particular skill or subject.

Examples

  • “My teacher helped me learn to read longer books.”
  • “The music teacher showed us how to keep a steady beat.”
  • “She thanked her teacher for explaining the math problem in a new way.”

Synonyms

educatorinstructortutorschoolteachermentor

Antonyms

student

Translations

ES maestro/a; profesor/aPT professor/aFR enseignant(e); professeur(e)

Common misspellings

techerteachrteatcherteechurteecherstechererteachearteacheer

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