American English
/ˈɛ.ʤəˌkeɪ.ɾɚ/
4 syllables · Stress the first syllable.
A person whose work is to teach people, especially in a school, college, or other learning setting.
The usual pronunciation of educator is /ˈɛ.ʤəˌkeɪ.ɾɚ/. You may also hear /ˈɛ.ʤʊˌkeɪ.ɾɚ/ or /ˈɛʤ.juˌkeɪ.ɾɚ/.
A person whose work is to teach people, especially in a school, college, or other learning setting.
She is an experienced educator at a community college.
Good educators help students become independent learners.
Educator is a professional word. In everyday conversation, teacher is often more natural for someone who teaches in a school.
experienced educator · dedicated educator · early-childhood educator
an educator at/in + place
an educator who + verb
A person who helps people understand a particular subject through teaching, talks, or public programs.
The museum hired an educator to design programs for families.
A health educator spoke to us about preventing diabetes.
health educator · community educator
a/an + subject + educator
an educator for + group