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teach in Afrikaans

teach in Afrikaans is leer, onderrig — teach means to help someone learn a skill or subject by explaining or demonstrating it.

teach in Afrikaans

leer
verb
to pass on knowledge
onderrig
verb
to pass on knowledge

What does "teach" mean?

  1. verb To help someone learn a skill or subject by explaining or demonstrating it.
    "She has taught mathematics at the same school for twenty years."
  2. verb To make someone understand the consequences of their actions.
    "That mistake taught him to always double-check his work."

teach in a sentence

  • She has taught mathematics at the same school for twenty years.
  • His grandfather taught him how to sail.
  • That mistake taught him to always double-check his work.

Similar words in Afrikaans

Common Afrikaans translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "teach" in Afrikaans?

"teach" in Afrikaans is leer, onderrig. teach means: To help someone learn a skill or subject by explaining or demonstrating it.

How do you use "teach" in a sentence?

Example: "She has taught mathematics at the same school for twenty years." In Afrikaans, "teach" is leer, onderrig.

Are there other ways to say "teach" in Afrikaans?

Yes — Afrikaans has 2 translations listed for "teach": leer, onderrig.

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