leraar
Afrikaans
Etymology
Pronunciation
Noun
leraar (plural leraars)
Dutch
Alternative forms
- leeraar (archaic)
Etymology
From Middle Dutch leeraer, leerre. Equivalent to leren (“to teach”) + -aar (“-er”).
Pronunciation
Noun
leraar m (plural leraren, diminutive leraartje n, feminine lerares)
- A teacher, a person who gives lessons.
- Synonyms: docent, leerkracht, onderwijzer
- (chiefly Protestantism) A Protestant clergyman, a reverend.
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- Afrikaans: leraar
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