teach — to give lessons to students in a school, college, or university, or to help someone learn about something by giving information about it
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to give lessons to students in a school, college, or university, or to help someone learn about something by giving information about it
Pronunciation (IPA): /tiːtʃ/
Korean meaning: 가르치다, 교육하다
Korean pronunciation: 티치 (강세: 티치)
Example Sentences
- My cat taught me that sleeping 16 hours a day is actually a life skill.
- Can you teach me how to forget embarrassing memories? Asking for a friend.
- He teaches mathematics at Seoul National University.
teach
VERB//tiːtʃ//
to give lessons to students in a school, college, or university, or to help someone learn about something by giving information about it
Grandmother teaches her grandchild how to knead bread dough properly
Teach on the beach, let your voice reach!
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
Origin
고대 영어 'tǣcan'에서 유래되었으며, 원래는 '보여주다, 제시하다'라는 의미였습니다. 독일어 'zeigen'(보여주다)과 같은 어원을 가지고 있어, 교육이란 결국 학생들에게 지식을 '보여주는' 행위라는 본질적 의미를 담고 있습니다.
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“My cat taught me that sleeping 16 hours a day is actually a life skill.”
“Can you teach me how to forget embarrassing memories? Asking for a friend.”
“He teaches mathematics at Seoul National University.”
“Experience teaches us more than books sometimes do.”
“YouTube taught me more cooking skills than my mother ever did - don't tell her!”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
Antonyms
Related
Want to master 19,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.