American English pronunciation

How to pronounce teach

IPA transcription: ['titʃ]

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Noun

  • an English pirate who operated in the Caribbean and off the Atlantic coast of North America (died in 1718)

Verb

  • impart skills or knowledge to

    “I taught them French”

    “He instructed me in building a boat”

  • accustom gradually to some action or attitude

    “The child is taught to obey her parents”

Usage examples

  • These unions wanted to see the tests replaced by teacher assessment.
  • He was teaching visual communication and the Art of Film.
  • In the off-season, he teaches baseball at Amarillo Baseball Academy.
  • He created and directed the development of Eckankar as a new spiritual teaching.
  • He also featured in the film "Son of Rambow" as a teacher.
  • She later said, "There was no teaching" at the Academy.
  • He was also a prominent art teacher, with many famous artists among his students.
  • After training as a chemist, he returned to his old school as a teacher.
  • "It's the Emerald Tablet," said the Englishman, proud that he might teach something to the boy.
  • Professors may also use their teaching assistants to help teach discussions during regular class.