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inculcate

/ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/

/ˈɪn.kəl.keɪt/

inculcateverb

inculcated

Past Simple

inculcated

Past Participle

inculcating

Gerund

/ˈɪn.kʌl.keɪt/

/ˈɪn.kəl.keɪt/

Translations

The school tries to inculcate good habits in the children.

Школа старается приучать детей к хорошим привычкам.

Teachers work hard to inculcate a love of learning in their students.

Учителя усердно прививают своим ученикам любовь к учёбе.

Parents often try to inculcate good values in their children.

Родители часто стараются внушить своим детям хорошие ценности.

Additional translations

насаждатьОбычно об идеях, убеждениях, нормах, идеологии; часто с отрицательной коннотацией.

вдалбливатьРазговорное; часто с отрицательной оценкой.

Definitions

To instill an idea, attitude, or habit by persistent instruction.

The teacher aimed to inculcate a sense of responsibility in her students through daily classroom activities.

To impress a belief, value, or doctrine on someone's mind by frequent repetition or persistent urging.

The regime sought to inculcate loyalty to the leader through endless propaganda broadcasts.

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