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a teacher vs an teacher

The correct phrase here is 'a teacher.' The use of 'an' before a word starting with a consonant sound is incorrect in English. 'An' is used before words that start with a vowel sound.
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This is the correct construction in English.

"a teacher"

Use 'a' before words that start with a consonant sound. For example, 'a teacher,' 'a book,' 'a car.'
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This is an incorrect construction in English.

"an teacher"

Avoid using 'an' before words that start with a consonant sound. Use 'a' instead.
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