Noun
der Klassenlehrer
Pronunciation: /ˈklasənˌleːʁɐ/
class teacher, form tutor
C2
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plural Klassenlehrer
Meanings
Noun
- class teacher, form tutor
- class teacher, classroom teacher, homeroom teacher; form tutor; form master (teacher who is responsible for a particular form)
Example sentence
Unser Klassenlehrer unterrichtet auch Erdkunde und Sport.
Our form tutor also teaches geography and PE.
Word forms
singular
der Klassenlehrer
plural
die Klassenlehrer
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Klassenlehrer
Accusativeden Klassenlehrer
Dativedem Klassenlehrer
Genitivedes Klassenlehrers
Plural
Nominativedie Klassenlehrer
Accusativedie Klassenlehrer
Dativeden Klassenlehrern
Genitiveder Klassenlehrer
Usage
- Klassenlehrer / Klassenlehrerin — male / female class teacher or form tutor
- Klassenlehrer / Fachlehrer — the teacher responsible for a class / a subject teacher; roles can overlap
Der Klassenlehrer begleitete die Gruppe auf ihrem Ausflug.
The form tutor accompanied the group on its outing.