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Schulkollegium
German → American English
American English
School staff
Gesamtheit der Lehrkräfte und gegebenenfalls weiterer Mitarbeitender an einer Schule.
Das Schulkollegium berät heute über die neuen Unterrichtszeiten.Use Schulkollegium mainly for the group of teachers and sometimes the broader academic staff at a school; it is more formal than einfach Lehrerteam.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Schulkollegium mean in English?
It means school staff or teaching staff, especially the group of teachers at a school.
Is Schulkollegium the same as Lehrerkollegium?
Very close, yes. Lehrerkollegium specifically refers to the teaching staff, while Schulkollegium can be a bit broader depending on context.
Is Schulkollegium singular or plural in German?
It is a singular collective noun: das Schulkollegium.
When should I use Schulkollegium?
Use it in formal school contexts, for example when talking about meetings, decisions, or the staff body of a school.