instruct

English

Pronunciation

• IPA: /ˌɪnˈstɹʌkt/

Verb

instruct (third-person singular simple present instructs, present participle instructing, simple past and past participle instructed)

1. (transitive) To teach or direct; to give instructions.

   Listen carefully when someone instructs you to assemble.

Translations

teach, give instruction

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: please add this translation if you can

• Dutch: instrueren (nl)
• Finnish: neuvoa (fi)

• Irish: deachtaigh (ga)
• Latin: instruo (la)
• Romanian: instrui (ro)

Synonyms

• guide

Related terms

• instruction
• instructor

Noun

instruct (plural instructs)

1. (obsolete) Instruction.