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teach

UK
/tiːtʃ/
US
/tiːtʃ/
teach in

Translations

teachverb
taught
Past Simple
taught
Past Participle
teaching
Gerund
UK
/tiːtʃ/
US
/tiːtʃ/
She teaches mathematics at the local high school.
Elle enseigne les mathématiques au lycée local.
Additional translations
corrigerEmploi familier ou contextuel au sens de « donner une leçon » à quelqu’un, pour le dissuader de recommencer.
prêcherSurtout dans un contexte religieux ou doctrinal.
apprendreSens causatif : « apprendre » à quelqu’un quelque chose ; emploi fréquent avec un complément d’objet indirect.
Synonyms
instruct
educate
train
tutor
coach
mentor
guide
inform
enlighten
school
Antonyms
learn

Definitions

teachverb
To impart knowledge or skill to someone by instruction or example.
She teaches mathematics at the local high school.
To cause someone to learn or understand something by example or experience.
The difficult situation taught him the value of patience.
To advocate or preach a particular doctrine or belief.
The monk teaches the principles of Buddhism to his followers.
To punish, reprimand, or otherwise discipline someone so that they will not repeat an unwanted behaviour (often followed by an infinitive beginning with "to").
"That ought to teach you not to leave your bike unlocked again."
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