Pronunciation

/tiːtʃ/

Definitions

Noun

1. The act of imparting knowledge, skills, or values to someone, typically by instruction: She’s a skilled teacher who inspires her students.
2. A person who teaches: Mr. Johnson is our math teacher.

Verb

1. To give instruction or lessons in a particular subject: She teaches French to high school students.
2. To guide or mentor someone in a specific skill or field: The mentor taught him valuable business lessons.

Adjective

Referring to a profession or activity involving teaching: The online learning platform offers a variety of teacher resources.

Phrases

• “Teach a lesson” means to impart a moral or educational point through an experience.
• “Teach someone a new skill” refers to imparting a previously unknown ability.
• “Teaching methods” encompasses various approaches to instruction.

Example Sentences

• Noun: “The retired teacher still volunteers at the local school.”
• Verb: “She’s teaching her younger sister how to play the piano.”
• Adjective: “Her teaching style is both engaging and effective.”

Synonyms

• Educate
• Coach
• Instruct
• Mentor
• Guide
• Facilitate
• Tutor
• Instructor
• Exemplify
• Enlighten