tutor
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
noun
a. le professeur particulier
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
, la professeure particulière
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
Jenny hired a tutor to help her with her English class.Jenny a engagé un professeur particulier pour l'aider avec son cours d'anglais.
b. le précepteur
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
, la préceptrice
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another time (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
(homeschooling)
Henry never went to school. He was educated by tutors throughout his childhood.Henry n’est jamais allé à l’école. Il a été éduqué par des précepteurs pendant toute son enfance.
2. (university adviser)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom.
(United Kingdom)
a. le tuteur
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(M)
, la tutrice
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
(F)
It's a great honor to be appointed a tutor at Cambridge.C’est un grand honneur d’être nommé tuteur à Cambridge.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
transitive verb
a. donner des cours particuliers à
Angie is earning a little extra money tutoring some students in physics.Angie gagne un peu d’argent supplémentaire en donnant des cours particuliers de physique à des étudiants.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
intransitive verb
a. donner des cours particuliers
If I didn't tutor on the weekends, I wouldn't earn enough money to make ends meet.Si je ne donnais pas de cours particuliers le week-end, je ne gagnerais pas assez d’argent pour joindre les deux bouts.
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