educate
gb/ˈɛd͡ʒəkˌeɪt/ us/ˈɛd͡ʒəkˌeɪt/
A2
Inglés
~ 2400
tanít, oktat, művel, formál, nevel
VERBO
A2
1
Patrón de uso:
to educate [someone] [in/about something]
The program aims to educate children about healthy eating.
A program célja, hogy megtanítsa a gyerekeket az egészséges táplálkozás alapjaira.
Teachers work hard to educate their students in math and science.
A tanárok keményen dolgoznak azon, hogy matematikára és természettudományokra tanítsák a diákjaikat.
We need to educate the public about the dangers of smoking.
She was educated in a small rural school.
The campaign is designed to educate people on environmental issues.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
My teacher will educate us about history.
A tanárom történelmet fog tanítani nekünk.
Parents should educate their children about safety.
A szülőknek meg kell tanítaniuk a gyerekeiket a biztonságos viselkedésre.
The school will educate new students.
He wants to educate people about clean water.
They try to educate visitors about the rules.
Error frecuente:
Learners sometimes confuse 'educate' with 'learn'. Remember: 'educate' is what a teacher does; 'learn' is what a student does.
Significado
Teach knowledge or skills
Colocaciones
educate the public
|educate children
|educate students
|educate yourself
|educate about health
Sinónimos
teach (A more general term, often used for giving lessons in any setting.)
|
instruct (More formal and often used in structured or technical contexts.)
Antónimos
misinform (To give someone false or incorrect information.)
|
ignore (To fail to provide knowledge or guidance.)
Temas
education
|learning
|teaching
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To teach someone so they can learn new facts or skills.
To give someone information, training, or instruction so that they learn or improve skills or understanding.
VERBO
B1
2
Patrón de uso:
to educate [someone] [to be/do something]
Travel can educate a person in ways that books cannot.
Az utazás olyan módon formálhatja az embert, ahogyan a könyvek nem tudják.
Good literature can educate our emotions as well as our minds.
A jó irodalom nemcsak az elménket, hanem az érzelmeinket is művelheti.
Parents have a duty to educate their children to be respectful.
Ejemplos para estudiantes
Reading can educate your mind.
Az olvasás műveli az elmét.
Travel can educate you about life.
Az utazás sokat taníthat az életről.
Good movies can educate people about kindness.
Significado
Develop mind or character
Colocaciones
educate the mind
|educate taste
|educate judgment
Sinónimos
cultivate (Focuses on gradual improvement of abilities or qualities.)
|
enlighten (Often implies giving deeper understanding or insight.)
Antónimos
corrupt (To cause moral decline instead of improvement.)
Temas
education
|personal development
|core_vocabulary
Definición
To help someone think better or become a better person through learning.
To help someone grow intellectually or morally, often beyond just providing factual knowledge.
Gramática
Forma de diccionario
educate
AFI
GB/ˈɛd͡ʒəkˌeɪt/
US/ˈɛd͡ʒəkˌeɪt/
Sílabas y acento
edu - cate (2 sílabas)
Stress on 1st syllable (edu)
Formas de la palabra
Verb
- Base: educate
- 3rd Person Singular: educates
- Present Participle: educating
- Past: educated
Familia de palabras
Forms
educates
verb
educating
verb
educated
verb
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
uneducated
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
educationally
adverb B2
Expresiones
educate oneself
1/ˈɛd͡ʒəkˌeɪt wˌʌnsˈɛlf/
fixed phrase
Learn by oneself
To get knowledge or skills by reading, studying, or practicing without being directly taught by someone else.
Ejemplos
- She educated herself by reading hundreds of books.
- With the internet, it's easier than ever to educate oneself on any topic.
educate the public
1/ˈɛd͡ʒəkˌeɪt ðə pˈʌblɪk/
fixed phrase
Inform the general public
To give information to many people so they understand an important subject.
Ejemplos
- The charity works to educate the public about child safety.
- We must educate the public on how to prepare for emergencies.