Instruccion (en. Instruction)

/ins.truk.ˈsjon/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Process of teaching or providing knowledge.
Instruction is fundamental in education.
La instrucción es fundamental en la educación.
Directive or mandate that must be followed.
The usage instructions are clear and precise.
Las instrucciones de uso son claras y precisas.
Documentation that provides details for carrying out an activity.
A written instruction is required to carry out the project.
Se requiere una instrucción escrita para realizar el proyecto.

Etymology

From Latin instructio, which means 'to teach.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

to give instructions
Providing guidance or directives to follow.
dar instrucciones
to follow the instructions
Complying with what is indicated in a guide or manual.
seguir las instrucciones
military instruction
Training or education in the field of armed forces.
instrucción militar
technical instruction
Specialized guidance in a specific technical area.
instrucción técnica

Related Words

to instruct
Imparting knowledge or training.
instruir
instructive
Serving to instruct; a document that explains how to do something.
instructivo
instructed
A person who has received instruction or education.
instruido

Slang Meanings

quick instruction
I need a quick instruction for this new software.
Necesito una instrucción rápida para este nuevo software.
instructional
That video was very instructional for understanding the process.
Ese video fue muy instruccional para entender el proceso.