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Erzieherin

childcare worker (female)

noun er-TSEE-er-in Rare
People & Society Professions

Also means

early-years educator (female)

Usage Note

Erzieherin is the feminine form of Erzieher (childcare worker, early-years educator); the masculine plural is Erzieher, the feminine Erzieherinnen. Job ads often name both forms to signal inclusivity.

Examples

"Die Erzieherin beobachtete das Spiel der Kinder auf dem Außengelände."

Natural Translation

The childcare worker observed the children playing in the outdoor area.

Literal Translation

The educator observed the play of the children on the outdoor area.

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