instructor

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English[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin instructor.

Noun[edit]

instructor (plural instructors)

  1. One who instructs; a teacher.

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Catalan[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Latin īnstrūctōrem.

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Adjective[edit]

instructor (feminine instructora, masculine plural instructors, feminine plural instructores)

  1. instructive

Noun[edit]

instructor m (plural instructors, feminine instructora)

  1. instructor

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Latin[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From īnstruō (build, construct; arrange).

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īnstrūctor m (genitive īnstrūctōris); third declension

  1. Someone who arranges something; preparer.

Declension[edit]

Third-declension noun.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative īnstrūctor īnstrūctōrēs
Genitive īnstrūctōris īnstrūctōrum
Dative īnstrūctōrī īnstrūctōribus
Accusative īnstrūctōrem īnstrūctōrēs
Ablative īnstrūctōre īnstrūctōribus
Vocative īnstrūctor īnstrūctōrēs

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References[edit]

  • instructor”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • instructor”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • instructor in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)
  • instructor in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese[edit]

Noun[edit]

instructor m (plural instructores, feminine instructora, feminine plural instructoras)

  1. Pre-reform spelling (until Brazil 1943/Portugal 1911) of instrutor.

Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French instructeur. Compare Russian инстру́ктор (instrúktor).

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instructor m (plural instructori, feminine equivalent instructoare)

  1. instructor

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Spanish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Latin īnstructor.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /instɾuɡˈtoɾ/ [ĩns.t̪ɾuɣ̞ˈt̪oɾ]
  • Rhymes: -oɾ
  • Syllabification: ins‧truc‧tor

Noun[edit]

instructor m (plural instructores, feminine instructora, feminine plural instructoras)

  1. instructor, teacher

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