es profesor

is a teacher

→ ser

phrase Uncommon #20,028

is a teacher Can also mean “is a professor,” especially in a university context. Spanish usually omits the indefinite article before a profession after ser.

SP: Mi hermana es profesora de historia.

EN: My sister is a history teacher.

Mi hermano es profesor.

My brother is a teacher.

John es profesor de literatura francesa en Oxford y su esposa es francesa.

John is a professor of French literature at Oxford and his wife is French.

Sé que usted es profesor.

I know you are a teacher.

El señor Kato es profesor.

Mr. Kato is a teacher.

Es profesor de biología en Harvard.

He is a biology professor at Harvard.

Mi padre es profesor y mi madre es médica.

My father is a teacher and my mother is a doctor.

Él me dijo que su padre es profesor.

He told me that his father is a teacher.

Chen es profesor.

Chen is a teacher.

Mennad es profesor.

Mennad is a teacher.

Tom es profesor, ¿verdad?

Tom is a teacher, right?

Mi amigo es profesor.

My friend is a teacher.

Es profesor de canto.

He is a singing teacher.

Mi padre es profesor.

My father is a teacher.

¿Tu padre es profesor?

Is your father a teacher?

Uno de mis hermanos es profesor y los otros son abogados.

One of my brothers is a teacher and the others are lawyers.

Él no es médico, es profesor.

He's not a doctor, he's a teacher.

Sé que Tom es profesor de guitarra.

I know Tom is a guitar teacher.

Es profesor de ciencias.

He is a science teacher.

¿Entonces, usted es profesor?

So, are you a teacher?

— Das weiße Band - Eine deutsche Kindergeschichte (2009)

Mi hermano mayor es profesor.

My older brother is a teacher.