Danish

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Etymology

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From lærer (teacher) +‎ -inde (female).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /lɛːrərenə/, [lɛːɐˈenə], [læːɐˈenə]

Noun

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lærerinde c (singular definite lærerinden, plural indefinite lærerinder)

  1. (dated) mistress (female teacher)

Usage notes

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Today, lærer is used for teachers of either gender.

Declension

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