Der Tutor
Example: Der Tutor hilft den Studenten bei schwierigen Aufgaben.
Definition
"Der Tutor" refers to a person who provides academic guidance or assistance to students, especially in difficult tasks or subjects. A tutor helps learners understand and overcome challenges in their studies by offering personalized support and explanations.
Etymology
The word "der Tutor" comes from the Latin word 'tutor,' meaning 'guardian' or 'protector.' Over time, it evolved in German to specifically denote someone who guides or assists students academically. Did you know that originally it implied a protector beyond just education?
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"Der Tutor" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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