De mentor
Example: De mentor helpt studenten met hun studieproblemen elke week.
Definition
"De mentor" is a noun referring to a teacher or advisor in an educational setting who provides guidance and support to students, particularly with their academic or personal challenges, helping them to succeed and develop throughout their studies.
Etymology
The word "de mentor" originates from the Latin word 'Mentor,' who was the wise counselor of Odysseus in Greek mythology. The term evolved through Dutch to describe a person offering guidance and support, especially in education.
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"De mentor" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Education - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 110 commonly used words.
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