Der Mentor
Example: Der Mentor unterstützt die Studenten während ihres Studiums.
Definition
"Der Mentor" refers to an experienced and trusted advisor who supports and guides students during their studies, helping them develop academically and personally through advice and encouragement.
Etymology
The word "Mentor" originates from Greek mythology, where Mentor was a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of his son, Telemachus. Did you know? The term has since evolved to mean a wise and trusted counselor in education and other fields.
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"Der Mentor" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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