Teacher - Enseignant (The 2456th Most Common French Word)

The French translation for Teacher is Enseignant. It can be used as adjective. This word often comes up when talking about education. It is classified as a B2 word, and is the 2456th most common word in French. Tap on the speaker icon to listen to their pronunciations, and you can also see example sentences for context below. Download our app for offline access to all of the 3000 most common French words with over 60000 example sentences, pronunciations, and various practice types.

Pronunciation

English: teacher

French: enseignant

Examples


Now I am a teacher, I think otherwise.	Maintenant que je suis enseignant, je pense autrement.
I think I'd like to be a teacher.	Je pense que j'aimerais être enseignant.
He wants to be a schoolteacher.	Il veut devenir enseignant.
I'm also a teacher.	Je suis également enseignant.
One of my sons is a teacher, and the other is a doctor.	L'un de mes fils est enseignant et l'autre médecin.
I know you're a teacher.	Je sais que vous êtes enseignant.
I bet you're a great teacher.	Je parie que tu es un enseignant super.
He has no capacity to be a teacher.	Il n'a pas la capacité d'être enseignant.

I am not a teacher. I am just a student.	Non, je ne suis pas enseignant. Je ne suis qu'un étudiant.
His objective is to become a teacher.	Son objectif est de devenir enseignant.
He came to Berlin as a teacher.	Il vint à Berlin comme enseignant.
I intended to become a teacher.	J'avais l'intention de devenir enseignant.
What a lazy teacher	Quel enseignant paresseux
A great scholar is not necessarily a good teacher.	Un grand savant n'est pas forcément un grand enseignant.
Is he your teacher	Est-il votre enseignant
He is a teacher.	Il est enseignant.
He is an experienced teacher.	C'est un enseignant expérimenté.
I was a teacher for fifteen years.	J'ai été enseignant pendant quinze ans.
He's a science teacher.	Il est enseignant en sciences.
The salary of a teacher is lower than that of a lawyer.	Le salaire d'un enseignant est inférieur à celui d'un avocat.
My older brother is a teacher.	Mon frère aîné est enseignant.