profesor

Del latín 'professor', que significa 'el que profesa', relacionado con la enseñanza.

NOUN (1)
[/pɾo.feˈsoɾ/es-ES]
teacher literal / professor formal / instructor literal / academic formal / untranslatable concept untranslatable (The term 'profesor' often implies a formal title conferred in a higher education context which may not be equivalent in every educational system.)
Synonyms maestro formal , docente formal
Antonyms alumno

A person who teaches, especially in a school, college, or university. While often interchangeable with teacher or instructor, the term profesor in Spanish frequently denotes a holder of a professional title, particularly in higher education (like a professor in English), but it can also be used for teachers in secondary education, often carrying a more formal or esteemed connotation than a general 'maestro'.

sigue una declinación regular
plural
profesores
  • El profesor de historia explicó la Revolución Francesa en detalle. — The history teacher explained the French Revolution in detail.
  • La profesora de la universidad dictará una conferencia sobre física cuántica. — The university professor will give a lecture on quantum physics.