Klassenlehrer
German, noun/ˈklasənˌleːʁɐ/
Klassenlehrer is spelled K-L-A-S-S-E-N-L-E-H-R-E-R (13 letters) and appears about once in every 1 million words in written German, the 45,196th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Klassenlehrer is a German masculine noun meaning “class teacher, classroom teacher, homeroom teacher; form tutor; form master (teacher who is responsible for a particular form)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Lehrer, der für eine ihm zugewiesene Schulklasse (meist über mehrere Jahre) verantwortlich ist”.
What does Klassenlehrer mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineclass teacher, classroom teacher, homeroom teacher; form tutor; form master (teacher who is responsible for a particular form)
Ich werde mit dem Klassenlehrer des Schülers sprechen.
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Lehrer, der für eine ihm zugewiesene Schulklasse (meist über mehrere Jahre) verantwortlich ist
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Klassenlehrer
- Klassenlehrers genitive
- Klassenlehrerin feminine
- Klassenlehrern dative definite plural
- Klasslehrer variant
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Klassenlehrer?
- /ˈklasənˌleːʁɐ/
- [ˈklasn̩ˌleːʁɐ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is Klassenlehrer in German?
Klassenlehrer appears about once in every 1 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).