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educator

Syllables: ed·u·ca·tor/ˈɛdʒʊkeɪtə//ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɚ/

educator noun: a person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.

Noun

educator (plural educators)

  1. A person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.
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educator meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Bengali and Telugu

educator in Hindi

person distinguished for educational work — see also teacher
शिक्षक śikṣak

educator in Tamil

பயிற்றுநர்

educator in Bengali

শিক্ষক, শিক্ষাদানে নিয়োজিত ব্যক্তি

educator in Telugu

విద్యావేత్త
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educator in Malayalam
വിദ്യാഭ്യാസവിദഗ്ദ്ധൻ, വിദ്യാഭ്യാസശാസ്ത്രജ്ഞൻ, വിജ്ഞാപകൻ, വിദ്യാഭ്യാസപ്രവർത്തകൻ
educator in Arabic
مُعَلِّم muʕallim, مُؤَدِّب muʔaddib
educator in Persian
مؤدب mo'addeb

Examples of educator in a sentence

  • Some educators think requiring students with dyscalculia to study math in high school is a mistake because the dyscalculic students are unlikely to be capable of learning math.
  • They didn't even know they were talking to a childbirth educator.
  • He is a husband, father, a first-language speaker and a nīhithawīwin educator.

All 40 example sentences with educator

Forms of educator

pluraleducators

Plural of educator: educators

Origin of educator

From Latin ēducātor. By surface analysis, educate + -or.

Words formed from educator

Questions about educator

What does educator mean?
Educator means a person distinguished for their educational work, a teacher.
What is educator in Hindi?
Educator in Hindi is शिक्षक (śikṣak). See Educator meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is educator?
Educator is a noun.
How do you pronounce educator?
Educator is pronounced /ˈɛd͡ʒəkeɪtɚ/ (US).
What is the plural of educator?
The plural of educator is educators.

Words near educator in the dictionary

  1. educationless
  2. educationlike
  3. educations
  4. educative
  5. educatively
  6. educator
  7. educatorese
  8. educators
  9. educatory
  10. educatress
  11. educatresses

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: educator (page history and authors); educator (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); educator (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); educator (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); educator (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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