teach
Translation
to teach, to instruct
Examples
She teaches English to children.
She teaches English to children.
He taught me how to swim.
He taught me how to swim.
Grammar Patterns
((sb.)) ((sth.)) to teach (sb.) (sth.) She teaches them English.
((sb.)) how to-inf to teach (sb.) how to do (sth.) He taught me how to swim.
Similar Words
Synonyms: instruct, educate, train; Antonyms: learn
Etymology
From Old English 'tæcan' meaning 'to show, point out'.
Memory Tips
A 'teacher' is someone who 'teaches'. The connection is very clear.