Institutriz (en. Governess)

/insti.tu.tɾiz/

Synonyms

A colloquial way to refer to a woman who is a teacher or educator at home, often with a touch of admiration.

That girl is so clever, she looks like a governess.

Esa chica es tan lista, parece una institutriz.

Sometimes used ironically to refer to someone who meddles in the education of others.

Don't be a governess, everyone educates their children in their own way.

No seas institutriz, cada quien educa a sus hijos a su manera.