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der Pädagoge

educator, pedagogue, teacher

Er ist ein anerkannter Pädagoge.

He is a renowned educator.

Die Pädagogin arbeitet mit kleinen Kindern.

The female educator works with small children.

to work as an educator als Pädagoge arbeiten He works as an educator.

Synonyms: Lehrer (teacher), Erzieher (educator/carer).

From Greek 'paidagōgós', meaning 'leader of children'.

Think of 'ped-' as in 'pediatrics' (child) and '-agogue' as in 'demagogue' (leader). A leader of children.

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