Enseñen (en. Teach)

/enˈse.ɲen/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To indicate or show something to someone for them to learn.

I hope they teach the new employees.

Espero que ellos enseñen a los nuevos empleados.

To impart knowledge or skills to someone.

It is important that they teach the safety rules.

Es importante que enseñen las normas de seguridad.

To demonstrate behavior or an attitude.

I want them to teach respect in class.

Quiero que enseñen respeto en clase.

From Latin 'insignare', meaning to mark, to signal.

teach to fish

Giving someone the ability to face their own future.

enseñar a pescar

teach by example

Demonstrating through actions rather than words.

enseñar con el ejemplo

teaching

The act of teaching or the process of imparting knowledge.

enseñanza

teacher

A person who teaches, especially in a school.

maestro

Informal, when talking about teaching in a very broad or unserious sense.

He teaches, but more as a hobby than as a job.

Él enseña, pero más por hobby que por trabajo.

Colloquial use to refer to someone who gives life lessons.

That grandmother teaches everyone in the neighborhood.

Esa abuela enseña a todos en el barrio.