instituteur
Dutch
Etymology
Borrowed from French instituteur, from Latin īnstitūtor.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɪn.sti.tyˈtøːr/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: in‧sti‧tu‧teur
- Rhymes: -øːr
Noun
instituteur m (plural instituteurs, feminine institutrice)
- boarding school teacher, esp. the schoolmaster or headteacher of a boarding school
- Synonym: kostschoolhouder
French
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɛ̃s.ti.ty.tœʁ/
Audio: (file)
Noun
instituteur m (plural instituteurs, feminine institutrice)
- (education, obsolete) primary school teacher
- Synonyms: professeur des écoles, maître d’école
Related terms
Descendants
- → Dutch: instituteur
- → Romanian: institutor
Further reading
- “instituteur”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.