Sekirov Dictionary

teach

/ˈtiːt͡ʃ/

verb 5
noun 1
forms 8
phrases 3

verb5

•
to pass on knowledge or skills to someone who is learning, by explaining or showing
- Can you teach me to sew?
- Can you teach sewing to me?
•
To pass on knowledge generally, especially as one's profession; to act as a teacher.
- She used to teach at university.
•
To cause (someone) to learn or understand (something).
- In Episode 3, Gia incorporates very distinct and strong gestures as she teaches Havelock the phrase, "Unte kowlting gut, to pochuye ke?" ("And everything will be okay, understand?") — 2016
•
To cause to know the disagreeable consequences of some action.
- I'll teach you to make fun of me!
•
(no longer used) To show (someone) the way; to guide, conduct; to point, indicate.
- ‘The bliss is there’, mumbled the old man and taught to Heaven.

noun1

(informal) teacher

forms

taught · tawght · teached · taughtest · teaching · teaches · teacheth · teachest

Phrases with teach

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