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How do you say "mentor" in German?
der Mentor
In German, "mentor" is der Mentor.
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Pronunciation
Pronounced 'MEN-tor', stress on the first syllable, very close to the English word.
Grammar notes
der Mentor is masculine. Plural: der Mentoren.
Example sentence
Ihr Mentor gab ihr hilfreiche Ratschläge.
Her mentor gave her helpful advice.
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How to remember der Mentor
Der Mentor is a direct match for English 'mentor' - same spelling, same meaning, easy to spot.
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Questions about der Mentor
How do you say "mentor" in German?
In German, "mentor" is der Mentor. It is a noun.
Is der Mentor masculine, feminine, or neuter?
der Mentor is masculine. Plural: der Mentoren.
How is der Mentor used in a sentence?
Use der Mentor as you would use the equivalent noun in English. For example: Ihr Mentor gab ihr hilfreiche Ratschläge. (Her mentor gave her helpful advice.).
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