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Meaning of "schoolteacher" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF SCHOOLTEACHER

schoolteacher  [ˈskuːlˌtiːtʃə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SCHOOLTEACHER

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Schoolteacher is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SCHOOLTEACHER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of schoolteacher in the English dictionary

The definition of schoolteacher in the dictionary is a person who teaches in a school.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SCHOOLTEACHER


archer
ˈɑːtʃə
Beecher
ˈbiːtʃə
bleacher
ˈbliːtʃə
breacher
ˈbriːtʃə
chicha
ˈtʃiːtʃə
creature
ˈkriːtʃə
departure
dɪˈpɑːtʃə
feature
ˈfiːtʃə
future
ˈfjuːtʃə
marcher
ˈmɑːtʃə
Nietzsche
ˈniːtʃə
nurture
ˈnɜːtʃə
preacher
ˈpriːtʃə
reacher
ˈriːtʃə
researcher
rɪˈsɜːtʃə
searcher
ˈsɜːtʃə
superteacher
ˈsuːpəˌtiːtʃə
suture
ˈsuːtʃə
teacher
ˈtiːtʃə
torture
ˈtɔːtʃə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SCHOOLTEACHER

schoolman
schoolmarm
schoolmarmish
schoolmaster
schoolmastering
schoolmasterish
schoolmasterly
schoolmastership
schoolmate
schoolmen
schoolmistress
schoolmistressy
schoolroom
Schools
schools inspector
schools medical officer
schooltide
schoolward
schoolwork
schoolyard

WORDS THAT END LIKE SCHOOLTEACHER

attacher
class teacher
coacher
detacher
Fischer
grade school teacher
head teacher
macher
piano teacher
poacher
pupil teacher
Schumacher
secondary school teacher
singing teacher
special school teacher
stomacher
student teacher
substitute teacher
supply teacher
the Preacher
treacher

Synonyms and antonyms of schoolteacher in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «SCHOOLTEACHER»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «schoolteacher» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of schoolteacher

Translation of «schoolteacher» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SCHOOLTEACHER

Find out the translation of schoolteacher to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of schoolteacher from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «schoolteacher» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中小学老师
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maestro
570 millions of speakers

English

schoolteacher
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

स्कूल अध्यापक
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مُدَرِّس
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

школьный учитель
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

professor
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিদ্যালয়ের শিক্ষক
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

instituteur
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cikgu sekolah
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Lehrer
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

学校教師
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

교사
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Guru sekolah
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

giáo viên phổ thông
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பள்ளி ஆசிரியையான
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

शालेय शिक्षक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

öğretmen
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

insegnante
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

nauczyciel w szkole
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

вчитель
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

profesor
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

δάσκαλος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onderwyser
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lärare
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lærer
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of schoolteacher

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOLTEACHER»

The term «schoolteacher» is regularly used and occupies the 73.710 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SCHOOLTEACHER» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «schoolteacher» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «schoolteacher» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about schoolteacher

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9 QUOTES WITH «SCHOOLTEACHER»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word schoolteacher.
1
Arna Bontemps
How dare anyone, parent, schoolteacher, or merely literary critic, tell me not to act colored.
2
Diplo
I was a schoolteacher for a while, and it was the worst job.
3
Janet Frame
They think I'm going to be a schoolteacher but I'm going to be a poet.
4
Wood Harris
We had a very normal, sort of ghetto, urban upbringing. My father was a bus driver and my mother was a seamstress and a substitute schoolteacher, off and on. So, that all adds up to no money.
5
Kerry Healey
As the daughter of a schoolteacher, I feel very strongly that the most important thing in school takes place right there in that classroom, and the interaction between the teacher and the child.
6
Robert B. Laughlin
My mother, who was professional schoolteacher, was particularly concerned about our formal education and even went so far as to start a private school together with some other parents so that our intellectual needs would be met.
7
Simon van der Meer
My father was a schoolteacher and my mother came from a teacher's family.
8
Gordon Ramsay
My wife, a schoolteacher, very disciplined. If you think I'm tough, trust me, and wait till you see when the children are on the naughty step. It's hilarious. So we decided that I'm going to work like a donkey and provide amazing support for the family.
9
Kangna Ranaut
My father is a businessman, and my mother is a schoolteacher.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SCHOOLTEACHER»

Discover the use of schoolteacher in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to schoolteacher and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Schoolteacher: A Sociological Study
Upon its initial publication, many reviewers dubbed Dan C. Lortie's Schoolteacher the best social portrait of the profession since Willard Waller's classic The Sociology of Teaching.
Dan C. Lortie, 2002
2
A Day in the Life of a Colonial Schoolteacher
Describes a day in a colonial American dame school, including who attended, what they learned, and what chores they did.
Kathy Wilmore, 2000
3
A Schoolteacher In Old Alaska: The Story of Hannah Breece
Jane Jacobs, Hannah's great-niece, here offers an historical context to Breece's remarkable eyewitness account, filling in the narrative gaps, but always allowing the original words to ring clearly.
Jane Jacobs, 2011
4
Maria Gulovich, OSS Heroine of World War II: The ...
"This book tells the story of Gulovich's unlikely heroism, focusing on the former elementary schoolteacher's courageous actions in saving American OSS agents.
Sonya N. Jason, 2008
5
Arctic Schoolteacher: Kulukak, Alaska, 1931-1933
Tells the author's story of how she and her husband ventured to Alaska during the Depression to teach and work with the Eskimos
Abbie Morgan Madenwald, 1994
6
Twenty-five Years in the Fourth Grade: Reflections of a ...
In this ecumenically appealing book of faith planting and nurturing, byDr. Joe Borowitz, I see a dance between Joe as a Sunday schoolteacher, otherSunday schoolteachers, and Sunday school students, their parents and theChurch.
Joseph L. Borowitz, 2012
7
Writing Her Own Life: Imogene Welch, Western Rural Schoolteacher
Diaries of an unmarried schoolteacher in World War II-era Montana ranch towns and small Washington cities capture rural life and the steadfast tenacity of an independent woman.
Mary Clearman Blew, Imogene Welch, 2004
8
Weapons of Mass Instruction: A Schoolteacher's Journey ...
Argues that compulsory education is a detriment to developing critical thinking skills and trains students to become subservient to the government.
John Taylor Gatto, 2013
9
The Schoolteacher and the Bad Boy
mlm. PREFACE. riting Sarah Wendal's story has been fun, challenging, and exciting from the first moment of conception to the last word in the book. My dream of writing a historical novel started in the fifth grade, when I won a writing contest.
Dolores Marie Patterson, 2013
10
The Poor Man's Son: Menrad, Kabyle Schoolteacher
Perhaps more importantly, an entire section was omitted, significantly altering the conclusion and, indeed, the whole thrust of the book. Nonetheless, it is this version by which the book is known to this day in French.
Mouloud Feraoun, 2005

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SCHOOLTEACHER»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term schoolteacher is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Watch the moment an Australian schoolteacher won $20000 on …
A big-hearted schoolteacher has promised to buy every one of the pupils in her school a new pair of shoes, to get them through the long and harsh winter, after ... «The Independent, Jul 15»
2
Retired schoolteacher announces candidacy for Legislature
Retired schoolteacher announces candidacy for Legislature. UPDATED 2:35 PM CDT Jul 15, 2015. NEXT STORY. Man's body found in Missouri River. Text Size ... «KETV Omaha, Jul 15»
3
Westcountry schoolteacher faces indefinite ban from classroom
A schoolteacher has been given an indefinite ban from the classroom after he engaged in an inappropriate sexual relationship with a girl pupil shortly after she ... «Exeter Express and Echo, Jun 15»
4
Schoolteacher was strangled and beaten to death by jealous young …
Single mum Melissa Jenkins had a big heart, so when a young couple called upon her for help late one night, she didn't think twice about going to their aid. «mirror.co.uk, Apr 15»
5
Boxing: Brisbane schoolteacher Jeff Horn to fight Ghanaian …
BRISBANE schoolteacher Jeff Horn returns to the boxing ring on June 13 in New Zealand against Richmond Djarbeng, the WBA Pan African welterweight ... «Courier Mail, Mar 15»
6
Schoolteacher accused of putting a plastic bag over 10-year-old's …
Schoolteacher accused of putting a plastic bag over 10-year-old's head ... Elementary school teacher placed plastic bag over student's head during class, DA ... «Los Angeles Times, Mar 15»
7
Bob Dylan: 'If I Had To Do It Over Again, I'd Be a Schoolteacher'
"If I had to do it all over again, I'd be a schoolteacher," he told AARP The Magazine. And what would he have taught? "Probably Roman History or theology." «People Magazine, Jan 15»
8
Retired schoolteacher begins hunger strike over post office closure
An east Galway retired schoolteacher has initiated a hunger strike to try to save his local post office from closure. Michael J Kilgannon (74) began his action on ... «Irish Times, Dec 14»
9
Rare disorder alters life course for schoolteacher
At age 31, the schoolteacher was puzzled, but the pain was minimal. “I thought they'd give me some medication and I'd go home,” she said. The diagnosis ... «News & Observer, Dec 14»
10
Schoolteacher 'fired for seeking IVF treatment' to have her day in court
A lawsuit by a former schoolteacher who says she was fired by a northern Indiana diocese for trying to get pregnant through in vitro fertilisation (IVF) can proceed ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»

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