This is the 7273rd most frequent German word.
geehrten
"Geehrten" means "esteemed" or "honored."
In this sentence, 'geehrter' is used as a formal way to address Mr. Müller in correspondence, signifying respect.
Sehr geehrter Herr Müller, ich schreibe Ihnen bezüglich Ihrer Anfrage.
Dear Mr. Müller, I am writing to you regarding your inquiry.
Here, 'geehrten' is used as an adjective describing the guests, indicating they are respected or honored.
Die geehrten Gäste wurden herzlich willkommen geheißen.
The honored guests were warmly welcomed.
In this context, 'geehrten' is used to express respect and esteem while addressing the teacher directly.