Lehrmeister

/ˈleːɐ̯maɪ̯stɐ/

der noun B2

der (masc.) die (fem.) das (neut.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
die Lehrmeister

Meaning

  1. mentor, teacher, master (in a craft)

    Built from lehren (to teach) + Meister (master).

    • Er wurde von einem alten Lehrmeister ausgebildet.

      He was trained by an old master.

N Category Person Concreteness Concrete Animacy Animate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: person. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: animate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Practice

1 What does Lehrmeister mean?

2 Fill the gap: Er wurde von einem alten ___ ausgebildet.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches Lehrmeister?

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