professor
A high-ranking academic who teaches and conducts research at a university or college. They are typically experts in a specific field of study and often hold an advanced degree like a PhD.
Beispiele
3 von 5I need to meet with my professor during office hours to discuss the upcoming exam.
I need to meet with my university teacher during designated hours to discuss the test.
Professor Williams has published over fifty articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
The high-ranking academic Williams has released many papers in professional journals.
My psych prof is super chill and doesn't mind if we show up a few minutes late.
My psychology teacher is very relaxed and doesn't care about slight tardiness.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'PRO' (professional) who 'FESSes' (confesses/declares) their knowledge to a class.
Schnelles Quiz
The ______ of Chemistry stayed late to help the students with their laboratory experiment.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: professor
Beispiele
I need to meet with my professor during office hours to discuss the upcoming exam.
everydayI need to meet with my university teacher during designated hours to discuss the test.
Professor Williams has published over fifty articles in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
formalThe high-ranking academic Williams has released many papers in professional journals.
My psych prof is super chill and doesn't mind if we show up a few minutes late.
informalMy psychology teacher is very relaxed and doesn't care about slight tardiness.
The professor emeritus was invited to give the keynote speech at the international conference.
academicThe retired distinguished academic was asked to give the main presentation at the meeting.
Our firm frequently consults with a business professor to analyze market trends.
businessOur company often talks to a university business expert to study market patterns.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
professor emeritus
a retired professor who keeps their title as an honor
adjunct professor
a part-time or temporary university teacher
regius professor
a professor holding a chair founded by a royal patron
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A teacher generally works in primary or secondary schools, while a professor works at the university level.
In some systems, a lecturer is a lower rank than a professor, focusing more on teaching than research.
Nutzungshinweise
The word is used as a formal title (e.g., Professor Smith). In American English, it is often used broadly for any university instructor, whereas in British English, it is reserved for the highest academic rank.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often forget to capitalize 'Professor' when it is used as a title before a person's name. They also sometimes use it to refer to high school teachers, which is incorrect in English.
Merkhilfe
Think of a 'PRO' (professional) who 'FESSes' (confesses/declares) their knowledge to a class.
Wortherkunft
Derived from the Latin 'profitieri', meaning to declare openly or claim to be an expert.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
In many Western cultures, a professor is a highly respected figure associated with intellectual authority and expertise.
Schnelles Quiz
The ______ of Chemistry stayed late to help the students with their laboratory experiment.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: professor
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