der Professor
secondary school teacher (Austria) - not only a university professor
Origin
In Austria „Professor“ is also how you address teachers at higher secondary schools - surprising to German ears.
Building blocks
Words in this expression
Grammar that uses this word
- Verb 'helfen' (to help, + dative)Verb 'helfen' (+ Dativ)
- Subjective modal verbs (speaker's stance)Subjektive Modalverben (Sprecherhaltung)
- Apposition and parenthetical insertionApposition und Einschub
- zufolge (according to)zufolge (+ Dativ, nachgestellt)
Examples
, ich habe eine .
Sir, I have a question.