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impart — to give, convey, or communicate information, knowledge, or skills to someone

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to give, convey, or communicate information, knowledge, or skills to someone

Pronunciation (IPA): /ɪmˈpɑrt/

Example Sentences

  • My grandmother tried to impart her secret recipe, but I kept forgetting the ingredients.
  • The mentor aimed to impart valuable life lessons to the young entrepreneur.
  • The garlic will impart a strong aroma to your breath for hours.

impart

VERB

[/ɪmˈpɑrt/]

to give, convey, or communicate information, knowledge, or skills to someone

Teaching skills through hands-on guidance
💡 Concept

Teaching skills through hands-on guidance

Impart the art that comes from the heart
🎵 Rhyme

Impart the art that comes from the heart

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ɪmˈpɑrt/
🇬🇧 UK/ɪmˈpɑːt/

🌳Etymology

Prefixim--
Rootpart

Origin

From Latin 'impartire', composed of 'in-' (into) and 'partire' (to divide or share), meaning to give a share of something to someone.

Breakdown

im- (in, into) + part (share, portion) + -ate (verb suffix) = impart (to give or convey a share of knowledge or information)

🎵Rhyme

part
heart
start
art

🔗Collocations

impart knowledge
impart wisdom
impart information
impart skills
impart flavor
impart confidence

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

“My grandmother tried to impart her secret recipe, but I kept forgetting the ingredients.”

“The mentor aimed to impart valuable life lessons to the young entrepreneur.”

😄 Fun example

“The garlic will impart a strong aroma to your breath for hours.”

“Good teachers know how to impart complex concepts in simple terms.”

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