öğretmen /œːɾɛtmˈæn/ · noun · CEFR A0. Turkish translation of "teacher".

See also: Vocabulary entry (Turkish) · Topic: Turkish Aile ve Rol Dağılımı

Source term
teacher
Translation
öğretmen
CEFR Level
A0
Part of speech
noun
Image
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Article, Gender & Forms

Turkish nouns do not use a fixed definite article like "the". Plural meaning is usually added with -lar or -ler.

Dictionary form öğretmen
Regular/likely plural öğretmenler
How to use it in a sentence
Pattern
Subject + verb + öğretmen
Examples
Bu öğretmen.
Tip
Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.

Topic context

This word appears in the Turkish Aile ve Rol Dağılımı.

Example Sentences

Öğretmen okulda oturur.

English: The teacher sits at school.

A1 · Family and Roles

Öğretmenim çok kibar.

English: My teacher is very kind.

A0 · familyPeople

Öğretmen tahtaya yazar.

English: The teacher writes on the board.

A0 · familyPeople

Öğretmen olmak istiyor.

English: She wants to be a teacher.

A0 · familyPeople

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