Significado
teacher (primary school)
- teacher, primary school teacher
- master
- conductor
En una frase
Il maestro ci ha dato pochi compiti oggi.
The teacher gave us little homework today.
Il maestro spiega bene la lezione.
The teacher explains the lesson well.
Mio fratello ha un bravo maestro.
My brother has a good teacher.
Formas de la palabra (2)
| Palabra | Formas de la palabra |
|---|---|
| maestro | masculine · singular |
| maestri | masculine · plural |
Notas de uso
- Use 'maestro' for primary school teachers; 'professore' for secondary/university teachers.
- In music, 'maestro' is the conductor; avoid calling a composer 'maestro' unless they conduct.
- 'Maestro' can sound old-fashioned or overly formal for 'master' (e.g., craftsman); 'padrone' is more common.