female teacher / female professor
professoresse
proh-fehs-sohs-REH-sah
Feminine of 'professore'. In Italian schools, female teachers are addressed as 'professoressa' — always use the feminine form.
La professoressa di storia è molto severa.
The history teacher is very strict.
Ho parlato con la professoressa dopo la lezione.
I spoke with the teacher after the lesson.