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instruct

/ˌɪnˈstrʌkt/ /ɪnˈstrʌkt/
verb Regular verbinstruct instructed
General
  1. 1 talimat vermek, emretmek

Definition (English)

To tell someone to do something, especially in a formal way.

Example Sentences

  1. The teacher instructed the students to open their books.
    Öğretmen öğrencilere kitaplarını açmaları talimatını verdi.
  2. The lawyer instructed her client to remain silent.
    Avukat, müvekkiline sessiz kalması talimatını verdi.
GeneralEducation
  1. 1 eğitim vermek, öğretmek

Definition (English)

To teach someone a skill or subject.

Example Sentences

  1. She instructs new staff in first aid.
    Yeni personele ilk yardım eğitimi veriyor.
  2. He instructs student pilots in basic flying skills.
    Öğrenci pilotlara temel uçuş becerileri eğitimi veriyor.

Verb Forms Regular

Base instruct
/ˌɪnˈstrʌkt/
Past instructed
/ˌɪnˈstrʌktɪd/
Participle instructed
/ˌɪnˈstrʌktɪd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edinstruct → instructed

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil /t/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed ayrı bir hece olur ve /ɪd/ okunur. instructed /ˌɪnˈstrʌktɪd/

Synonyms

directordertellteachtrain

Collocations

instruct somebody to do somethinginstruct somebody in somethinginstruct clearlybe instructed to

Related Words

lessonstudentteachertaskrule