L'instruction



Example: L'instruction à l'école aide les enfants à apprendre.

Definition


"L'instruction" refers to the process of teaching or providing knowledge, especially in a formal setting like school. It involves guiding learners to acquire skills, information, and understanding to help them develop intellectually and practically.

Etymology


The word "l'instruction" comes from the Latin 'instructio,' meaning 'arrangement' or 'teaching.' It entered French through Old French, retaining its association with the act of teaching or providing knowledge. Did you know? The root 'struere' in Latin means 'to build,' so "l'instruction" originally implied 'building up' someone's knowledge.

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"L'instruction" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 4", containing 115 commonly used words.
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