NOUN

Lehrer/ˈleːʁɐ/teacher; instructor

Lehrer is a German noun that means teacher or instructor. It is pronounced /ˈleːʁɐ/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Lehrer".

Definitions

1.a person who teaches students at a school(school, general)

a.male teacher at a primary or secondary school

Herr Müller ist mein Lehrer für Mathematik.Mr. Müller is my mathematics teacher.

2.a person whose profession is teaching (not limited to schools)(general, profession)

a.male educator or instructor in various settings

Mein Vater ist Lehrer an einer Abendschule.My father is a teacher at an evening school.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Lehrerdie Lehrer
Genitivedes Lehrersder Lehrer
Dativedem Lehrerden Lehrern
Accusativeden Lehrerdie Lehrer

Frequently asked questions

What does "Lehrer" mean in English?
"Lehrer" means teacher or instructor. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Lehrer"?
"Lehrer" is pronounced /ˈleːʁɐ/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Lehrer" der, die, or das?
"Lehrer" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Lehrer"?
The plural of "Lehrer" is "Lehrer".
What part of speech is "Lehrer"?
"Lehrer" is a noun in German.

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