maestro

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) master
2. (masculine) craftsman, handyman, contractor, construction worker
3. (Latin-America,especially,masculine) a male teacher

Adj

1. master
2. expert

Hyphenated as

ma‧es‧tro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/maˈestɾo/

Etymology

Inherited from Latin magistrum. Doublet of magíster, borrowed from Latin, and máster, borrowed from English.

Sentences

Allí trabajó como maestro de primeras letras para niños .

There he worked as a teacher of first letters for children.

Contó con colaboraciones como la del Maestro Reverendo con acordeón y piano .

He had collaborations such as that of the Reverend Master with accordion and piano.