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instructor

instructor

Meaning of instructor

teaches practical skills

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British English/ən ɪnˈstrʌktə/
American English/ən ɪnˈstrʌktɚ/
Russian transcription[ɪnstrʊkˈtor]
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instructor with Russian translation

instructor usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Инструктор показал нам, как пользоваться оборудованием.

The instructor showed us how to use the equipment.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Наш инструктор по вождению дал спокойный и понятный совет.

Our driving instructor gave calm, clear advice.

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instructor belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

instructorинструктор
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

instructor synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between instructor / trainer / coach / teacher / tutor / mentor

🇬🇧English

Emphasizes practical skill development or physical training (e.g., gym trainer, corporate trainer).

B2Often

The company hired a trainer to run the software workshops.

🇬🇧English

Often used in sports or personal/professional development; emphasizes performance improvement and guidance.

B2Very Often

Her coach corrected her running technique.

🇬🇧English

Broader, often academic role in formal education (school or college) rather than short practical training.

B2Very Often

The teacher explained the theory before the lab session.

🇬🇧English

Usually a private or small-group teacher providing individualized instruction or support.

B2Often

She hired a tutor to help with exam preparation.

M
🇬🇧English
mentor

A more experienced advisor who provides long-term guidance and career/personal development support.

B2Often

My mentor helped me plan my career steps.

🇬🇧English

Provides guidance or recommendations, often specialist or academic advice rather than hands-on teaching.

B2Often

The academic adviser suggested which courses to take next semester.

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How to pronounce instructor and what this word means

instructor means instructor. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce instructor

/ən ɪnˈstrʌktə/

instructor translation

instructor

instructor examples

The instructor showed us how to use the equipment.

instructor transcription

/ən ɪnˈstrʌktə/, /ən ɪnˈstrʌktɚ/

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instructor meaning: what does it mean?

teaches practical skills

instructor pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

instructor is pronounced as /ən ɪnˈstrʌktə/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

instructor definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

The instructor showed us how to use the equipment. Translation: Инструктор показал нам, как пользоваться оборудованием.

Is instructor part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, instructor can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is instructor part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, instructor can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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