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kennari

kennari

Icelandic

Noun

kennari m (genitive singular kennara, nominative plural kennarar)

  1. a teacher
    Hún er góður kennari.
    She is a good teacher.
    Jónas er undarlegur kennari, en samt skemmtilegur.'
    Mister Jónas is a strange teacher, but fun nevertheless.

Declension

Usage notes

  • Like most occupational terms, kennari, although grammatically masculine, may be used for either sex. The term kennslukona (literally “teaching woman”) may also be used to refer to a female teacher specifically.

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