Tutor (en. Tutor)

/tuˈtor/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Person responsible for the private education or instruction of a student.

The tutor met with the parents to discuss the student's academic progress.

El tutor se reunió con los padres para discutir el progreso académico del estudiante.

Person in charge of guiding or advising someone in a specific area.

She was his tutor in the research project.

Ella fue su tutor en el proyecto de investigación.

In some contexts, it may refer to an external teacher who offers private lessons.

He is looking for a math tutor to improve his grades.

Busca un tutor de matemáticas para mejorar sus calificaciones.

From Latin 'tutor', meaning 'the one who takes care' or 'the one who protects'.

tutoring

Session of teaching or personalized help.

tutoría

private tutor

Tutor who offers individual classes to a student.

tutor privado

online tutor

Tutor who provides services via the internet.

tutor en línea

guardianship

Act of providing protection or taking care of someone.

tutela

tutoring

Process by which a tutor teaches or guides a student.

tutoría

Online tutor who helps students informally.

That guy is a virtual tutor, I understood everything thanks to him.

Ese chico es un tutor virtual, entendí todo gracias a él.

A friend who helps another with assignments or studies.

He is my tutor, he always helps me with math.

Él es mi tutor, siempre me ayuda con las matemáticas.