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profesor

Spanish, noun/pɾofeˈsoɾ/

profesor is spelled P-R-O-F-E-S-O-R (8 letters) and appears 93 times per million words in written Spanish, the 936th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Profesor is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “professor (a faculty member)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Persona que enseña una disciplina específica en el nivel secundario o superior”.

What does profesor mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    masculineprofessor (a faculty member)

    profesores y personal

  2. 2

    Spainmasculineteacher

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Persona que enseña una disciplina específica en el nivel secundario o superior.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of profesor

  • profesores plural
  • profesora feminine
  • profesoras feminine plural
  • profe alternative clipping

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce profesor?

  • /pɾofeˈsoɾ/
  • [pɾo.feˈsoɾ]
  • [pɾofeˈsoɾ]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to profesor

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is profesor in Spanish?

profesor appears 93 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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