die Lehrerkräfte
Translation
teaching staff, teachers, educators
Examples
An unserer Schule gibt es viele engagierte Lehrkräfte.
There are many dedicated teachers at our school.
Der Mangel an Lehrkräften ist ein großes Problem.
The shortage of teaching staff is a big problem.
Grammar Patterns
a shortage of ((Lehrkräfte)) There is a shortage of teaching staff.
to work as a ((Lehrkraft)) She works as a teacher at an elementary school.
Similar Words
Synonyms: Lehrer, Lehrpersonal, Pädagogen
Etymology
From 'Lehrer' (teacher) + 'Kräfte' (forces, staff). Literally 'teaching forces'.
Memory Tips
Think of teachers as the 'force' (Kraft) that drives education. 'Lehrkräfte' is the plural form.