How do you say professor in French?

The word for professor in French is "professeur". It is a masculine noun and is used to refer to a teacher at the university level. The term is also used widely to refer to anyone who teaches in higher education, such as a lecturer, instructor or researcher. In the French education system, a "professeur des ?coles" refers to a primary school teacher, while "professeur agr?g?" is a title given to a secondary school teacher.