Translation of Polish word "nauczyciel" to English
nauczyciel
/nɔu̯t͡ʂiˈt͡ɕil/
Meaning
NounA person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
How to use
The masculine personal noun 'nauczyciel' (teacher) has the feminine counterpart 'nauczycielka'. In the plural, it has the masculine personal form 'nauczyciele' and the genitive 'nauczycieli'. It is derived from the verb 'nauczyć' (to teach).
🇬🇧 English
teacher
Structure Guide
Polish Word: nauczyciel
Translation: teacher
Example Sentences
Nauczyciel był bardzo pomocny w mojej pracy.
The teacher was very helpful in my work.
Oni są moimi nauczycielami.
They are my teachers.
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Common phrases
- nauczyciel języka polskiego— Polish language teacher
- dobry nauczyciel— good teacher
- nauczyciel akademicki— academic teacher / lecturer
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The Polish word "nauczyciel" means "teacher" in English.
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