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How to say "teacher" in German

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Lehrer
(noun) (masc.) (sing./pl.) teacher(s) [male]
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Der Lehrer ist streng .
The teacher is strict.
Die Lehrer treffen sich im Saal .
The teachers meet in the hall.
Sie mögen ihren Lehrer nicht .
They don't like their teacher [male].
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Steffi ist Studentin , Tom ist Architekt und Frank ist Lehrer .
Steffi is a student, Tom is an architect and Frank is a teacher.
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Okay findet sein Lehrer .
His teacher says 'okay'.
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Und sie mag es , wenn der Lehrer sie für clever hält .
And she likes it when the teacher thinks she's clever.
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Lehrerin
(noun) (fem.) (sing.) teacher [female] Most nouns describing an occupation, profession or origin gain an -in ending when referring to a woman. eg; der Pilot (the male pilot) → die Pilotin (the female pilot). · An umlaut is also added where possible. eg; der Anwalt (the male lawyer) → die Anwältin (the female lawyer)
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Meine Frau ist Lehrerin .
My wife is a teacher.
Die Lehrerin arbeitet viel .
The teacher [female] works a lot.
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Ich heiße Svetlana und bin die Lehrerin !
I'm Svetlana and am the teacher!
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Ich habe meine Lehrerin gefragt
I asked my teacher.
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Anne Winking , Lehrerin .
Anne Winking, teacher.
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Deutschlehrer
(noun) (masc.) (sing.) German teacher
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Ich will Deutschlehrer werden .
I want to be (become) a German teacher.
Mein Deutschlehrer ist sehr sympathisch .
My German teacher is very friendly.
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Simple Adjectives - Describing Your Teacher
Er ist Deutschlehrer .
He's (a) German teacher.
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Erzieherin
(noun) (fem.) (sing.) youth care worker; educator; pre-school teacher [female] Nouns describing an occupation or profession gain an -in ending when referring to a woman. eg; der Pilot → die Pilotin. · An umlaut is also added where possible. eg; der Anwalt (the lawyer) → die Anwältin (the female lawyer) · When referring to multiple women of a certain occupation, you add an -innen ending. eg; die Schriftstellerinnen (the female writers)
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Sie ist Erzieherin im Kindergarten .
She's (a) pre-school teacher at a kindergarten.
Ich bin mit der Erzieherin im Kindergarten sehr zufrieden .
I'm very happy with the pre-school teacher at the kindergarten.
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The Problem with Social Work
Ja aber wie wollen Sie denn zum Beispiel die Ausbildung zur Erzieherin selber bezahlen ?
Yeah but then how do you intend to pay for the training to be an youth care worker [female], for example?
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Die vier jährig e Ausbildung zur Erzieherin muss man selber aus eigener Tasche bezahlen .
You [one] need to pay for the four year training to to be a social worker [female] out of your own pocket.
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Auf dieses will die vierzig jährig e Erzieherin auch künftig nicht verzichten .
The forty-year-old educator [female] doesn't want to do without this in future either.
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Deutschlehrerin
(noun) (fem.) (sing.) German teacher [female]
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Sie ist Deutschlehrerin an einer Grundschule .
She is a German teacher at an elementary school.
Peter hat eine Deutschlehrerin geheiratet .
Peter has married a German teacher.
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Conjugating Irregular Verbs
Eine italienische Deutschlehrerin hat uns gesagt ,
An Italian German teacher told us
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Deutschlehrerin Jane Natz ist an der Herbert-Huber Schule spezialisiert , auf diese Art von Unterricht .
At the Herbert-Huber school, German teacher Jane Natz is specialized in this kind of teaching.
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