tutor
Spanish, noun/tuˈtoɾ/
tutor is spelled T-U-T-O-R (5 letters) and appears 4.9 times per million words in written Spanish, the 12,111th most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tutor is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “guardian (person responsible for another)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “La persona encargada de la educación, crianza, defensa de algún menor o huérfano, y de la administración de…”.
What does tutor mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineguardian (person responsible for another)
padre, madre o tutor legal
- 2
masculinetutor
- 3
masculineteacher (at a school)
- 4
Spainmasculine(US) homeroom teacher, (UK) form teacher
- 5
masculinetrellis
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
noun: 1. La persona encargada de la educación, crianza, defensa de algún menor o huérfano, y de la administración de sus bienes. 2. Defensor o amparador. 3. Útil de jardinería y horticultura que se usa para evitar que el tallo de las plantas se doble.
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 tutor
- tutores plural
- tutora feminine
- tutoras feminine plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce tutor?
- /tuˈtoɾ/
- [t̪uˈt̪oɾ]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to tutor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is tutor in Spanish?
tutor appears 4.9 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).