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Lehrer — teacher in German

dernounA1
Pronunciation

/ˈle:rɐ/

Quick Facts

Gender

der

Plural

Lehrer

Level

A1

Frequency

80/100

Source Rank

#443

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die Lehrerin

teacher (female)

A1
Noun#443
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der Schüler

pupil, student

A1
Noun#407
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der Unterricht

lesson, class, instruction

A1
Noun#1,119
related

lernen

to learn, to study

A1
Verb#384
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die Schule

school

A1
Noun#210

Example Sentences

Der Lehrer erklärt die Grammatik.

The teacher explains the grammar.

Mein Lehrer ist nett.

My teacher is nice.

Declension

CaseSingularPlural
Nominativeder Lehrerdie Lehrer
Accusativeden Lehrerdie Lehrer
Dativedem Lehrerden Lehrern
Genitivedes Lehrersder Lehrer

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der Tag

day

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der Mann

man, husband

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die Uhr

clock, watch, o'clock

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das Kind

child, kid

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NounBasics#98

die Stadt

city, town

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NounBasics#108

die Frau

woman, wife, Mrs.

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NounBasics#123

das Haus

house, home, building

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NounBasics#160

sein

to be

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VerbBasics#4

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