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teacher in Arabic

مُعَلِّم muʕallim

/ˈtiː.t͡ʃəː//ˈti.t͡ʃɚ/

teacher in Arabic: مُعَلِّم (muʕallim), مُعَلِّمَة (muʕallima), مُدَرِّس (mudarris), مُدَرِّسَة (mudarrisa). In English, teacher means a person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.

Arabic words for teacher

person who teaches
مُعَلِّم muʕallim, مُعَلِّمَة muʕallima, مُدَرِّس mudarris, مُدَرِّسَة mudarrisa, أُسْتَاذ ʔustāḏ, أُسْتَاذَة ʔustāḏa

English meaning of teacher

  1. noun A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.
  2. noun The index finger; the forefinger.
  3. noun An indication; a lesson.
  4. noun The second highest office in the Aaronic priesthood, held by priesthood holders of at least the age of 14.

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Synonyms of teacher

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Questions about teacher in Arabic

What is the meaning of teacher in Arabic?
Teacher in Arabic is مُعَلِّم (muʕallim), مُعَلِّمَة (muʕallima), مُدَرِّس (mudarris), مُدَرِّسَة (mudarrisa).
ما معنى كلمة teacher؟
Teacher: مُعَلِّم (muʕallim), مُعَلِّمَة (muʕallima), مُدَرِّس (mudarris), مُدَرِّسَة (mudarrisa).
What does teacher mean in English?
Teacher means a person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.

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