Translations: the word in the other languages
- Afrikaans: juffrou
- Amharic: አስተማሪ
- Arabic: المعلم
- Azerbaijani: müəllim
- Bashkir: уҡытыусы
- Belarusian: настаўнік
- Bulgarian: преподавател
- Bengali: শিক্ষক
- Bosnian: učitelj
- Catalan: professor
- Cebuano: magtutudlo
- Czech: učitel
- Welsh: athro / athrawes
- Danish: lærer
- German: Lehrer
- Greek: δάσκαλος
- Esperanto: instruisto
- Spanish: maestro
- Estonian: õpetaja
- Basque: irakasle
- Persian: معلم
- Finnish: opettaja
- French: enseignant
- Irish: múinteoir
- Scottish Gaelic: teacher
- Galician: profesor
- Gujarati: શિક્ષક
- Hebrew: המורה
- Hindi: शिक्षक
- Croatian: učitelj
- Haitian: pwofesè
- Hungarian: tanár
- Armenian: ուսուցիչ
- Indonesian: guru
- Icelandic: kennarinn
- Italian: insegnante
- Japanese: 教員
- Javanese: guru
- Georgian: მასწავლებელი
- Kazakh: мұғалімі
- Khmer: គ្រូបង្រៀន
- Kannada: ಶಿಕ್ಷಕ
- Korean: 교사
- Kyrgyz: учитель
- Latin: magister
- Luxembourgish: Enseignanten
- Lao: ຄູອາຈານ
- Lithuanian: mokytojas
- Latvian: skolotājs
- Malagasy: mpampianatra
- Mari: туныктыш
- Maori: kaiako
- Macedonian: наставник
- Malayalam: teacher
- Mongolian: багш
- Marathi: शिक्षक
- Hill Mari: учитель
- Malay: guru
- Maltese: l-għalliema
- Burmese: ဆရာ
- Nepali: शिक्षक
- Dutch: docent
- Norwegian: lærer
- Punjabi: ਅਧਿਆਪਕ
- Papiamento: yefrou di skol
- Polish: nauczyciel
- Portuguese: professor
- Romanian: profesor
- Russian: учитель
- Sinhalese: ගුරුවරයා
- Slovak: učiteľ
- Slovenian: učitelj
- Albanian: mësuesi
- Serbian: наставник
- Sundanese: guru
- Swedish: lärare
- Swahili: mwalimu
- Tamil: ஆசிரியர்
- Telugu: గురువు
- Tajik: муаллим
- Thai: ครู
- Tagalog: guro
- Turkish: öğretmen
- Tatar: укытучысы
- Udmurt: дышетӥсь
- Ukrainian: учитель
- Urdu: استاد
- Uzbek: o'qituvchi
- Vietnamese: cô giáo,
- Xhosa: utitshala
- Yiddish: לערער
- Chinese: 老师
Synonyms, close and similar words for teacher
- lecturer
- faculty member
- professor
- pedagogue
- educator
- educationalist
- educationist
- instructor
- instructress
- tutor
- mentor
- academic
- trainer
- preceptor
- female teacher
- schoolmistress
- nursery governess
- housemother
- governess
- schoolmaster
- rabbi
- guru