Der Lehrer



Example: Der Lehrer erklärt den Schülern die neue Aufgabe.

Definition


"Der Lehrer" refers to a male teacher who educates and instructs students in a school or educational setting. This person is responsible for explaining new tasks and helping learners understand various subjects or concepts.

Etymology


The word "der Lehrer" comes from the German verb "lehren," meaning 'to teach.' It originally referred to someone who imparts knowledge or skills. Did you know? The root traces back to Old High German "lēran," which is related to the English word 'learn,' highlighting the close relationship between teaching and learning.

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"Der Lehrer" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - General - (A1) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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