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professora — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mistress noun A woman having an ongoing romantic or sexual relationship with a man who is married to someone else.
  • professor noun The highest academic rank at a university, or, more loosely, any university teacher.
  • teacher noun A person whose job is to help students learn, especially in a school.

Senses

professora is used for these senses in English:

  • mistress A female teacher.
  • professor (US, Philippines, informal) A teacher or faculty member at a college or university regardless of formal rank.
  • teacher A person who teaches, especially one employed in a school; preceptor.

mistress — full definition

  1. noun A woman having an ongoing romantic or sexual relationship with a man who is married to someone else.
  2. noun A woman in a position of authority or control, or the female head of a household.

professor — full definition

  1. noun The highest academic rank at a university, or, more loosely, any university teacher.
  2. noun Someone who openly declares or teaches a belief, skill, or art.
  3. noun A humorous or mocking title for someone who acts like an expert or is unusually obsessive about a subject.

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