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Lehren — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • teach verb To help someone learn a skill or subject by explaining or demonstrating it.
  • teaching noun A belief or principle put forward by a religious, philosophical, or other respected authority.
  • train noun A line of connected railway carriages pulled by an engine, used to carry passengers or freight.

Senses

Lehren is used for these senses in English:

  • teach (ditransitive) To cause (someone) to learn or understand (something).
  • teaching The profession of educating people; the activity that a teacher does when he/she teaches.
  • train (transitive, video games) To create a trainer (cheat patch) for; to apply cheats to (a game).

teach — full definition

  1. verb To help someone learn a skill or subject by explaining or demonstrating it.
  2. verb To make someone understand the consequences of their actions.

teaching — full definition

  1. noun A belief or principle put forward by a religious, philosophical, or other respected authority.
  2. noun The profession or activity of educating others.

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