lesson — a period of learning or teaching
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a period of learning or teaching
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈlesən/
Korean meaning: 수업, 교습
Korean pronunciation: 레-슨 (강세: 레)
Example Sentences
- My cooking lesson turned into a disaster when I accidentally used salt instead of sugar in the cake.
- She learned an important lesson about friendship during high school.
- The math lesson was so boring that even the calculator fell asleep.
lesson
NOUN//ˈlesən//
a period of learning or teaching
💡 Concept
Teacher giving lesson to students
🎵 Rhyme
Learn the lesson — every mistake becomes a blessing.
🎤Pronunciation
🇺🇸 US/ˈlesən/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈlesən/
🌳Etymology
Rootless
Suffix--on
Origin
라틴어 'lectio(읽기)'에서 유래되어, 고대 프랑스어 'leçon'을 거쳐 영어로 들어왔습니다. 원래는 '읽어주는 것'이라는 의미였는데, 점차 '가르치는 내용'으로 의미가 확장되었습니다.
🎵Rhyme
blessmessdressstress
bless
mess
dress
stress
🔗Collocations
take a lesson
learn a lesson
piano lesson
driving lesson
teach someone a lesson
valuable lesson
life lesson
📝Examples
😄 Fun example
“My cooking lesson turned into a disaster when I accidentally used salt instead of sugar in the cake.”
“She learned an important lesson about friendship during high school.”
😄 Fun example
“The math lesson was so boring that even the calculator fell asleep.”
“Today's English lesson focused on irregular verbs.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
classinstructiontutorialteachinglecture
Antonyms
ignoranceconfusion
Related
teacherstudenteducationlearningschool
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