Enseñar
Example: El profesor va a enseñar matemáticas mañana en clase.
Definition
"Enseñar" means to instruct or impart knowledge or skills to someone, typically in an educational context. It involves guiding learners to understand and master a subject, as in the example phrase where the teacher will teach mathematics tomorrow in class.
Etymology
The word "enseñar" comes from the Latin 'insignare,' meaning to mark or designate. Over time, it evolved in Spanish to mean imparting knowledge or demonstrating something to others. Did you know? The root relates to making something clear or evident, much like a teacher clarifies concepts.
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"Enseñar" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (B1) - set 3", containing 113 commonly used words.
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