GERMAN DICTIONARY

die Erzieherin

female early-years educator

/diː ɛɐ̯ˈtsiːəʁɪn/

A woman with educational training who looks after and supports children or young people.

Translations

Die Erzieherin betreut die Kinder im Kindergarten.NominativSing.The female educator looks after the children at the kindergarten.
Die Leiterin sucht eine erfahrene Erzieherin.AkkusativSing.The director is looking for an experienced female educator.
Die Mutter dankt der Erzieherin für ihre Hilfe.DativSing.The mother thanks the female educator for her help.
Die Arbeit der Erzieherin ist sehr wichtig.GenitivSing.The work of the female educator is very important.
Die Erzieherinnen betreuen die Kinder im Kindergarten.NominativPlur.The female educators look after the children at the kindergarten.
Die Eltern loben die Erzieherinnen für ihre Geduld.AkkusativPlur.The parents praise the female educators for their patience.
Die Kinder vertrauen den Erzieherinnen.DativPlur.The children trust the female educators.
Die Stimmen der Erzieherinnen waren im Flur zu hören.GenitivPlur.The voices of the female educators could be heard in the hallway.

Related termBetreuerin — supervisor
A Erzieherin usually works pedagogically with children; Betreuerin rather emphasizes accompanying, supporting, and supervising a person or group.
Semantically relatedPädagogin
A Pädagogin also works in education; Erzieherin specifically refers to a trained childcare professional for children or adolescents.
Related termLehrerin — female teacher