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Lehren Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Lehren" is used as verb with the meaning of "to teach", "to instruct" or "to learn (from experience)".
Essential properties of "lehren"
Its most important properties are:
Properties
- Infinitive: lehren
- Simple past: lehrte
- Participle: gelehrt
regulartransitive
Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.
Meanings of "lehren" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "To teach knowledge or skills in an educational setting"
- Definition: "To impart knowledge or skills to someone, usually in an educational context."
- Translation(s): to teach, to instruct
- Synonym(s): unterrichten, Beibringen
- Antonym(s): lernen
- Related word(s): Bildung, Lehrer, Schule
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Lehrer lehrt die Schüler Mathematik.
- Sie lehrt seit vielen Jahren an der Universität.
- Er lehrt seine Kinder, wie man Fahrrad fährt.
2.) "To learn or teach through experience or example"
- Definition: "To teach or make someone learn something through experience or example."
- Translation(s): to teach, to learn (from experience), to instruct
- Synonym(s): zeigen, Vorleben
- Antonym(s): lernen
- Related word(s): Erfahrung, Vorbild
📝 Some usage examples:
- Das Leben lehrt uns viele Lektionen.
- Seine Fehler haben ihn Demut gelehrt.
- Die Natur lehrt uns Geduld.
3.) "To teach religious knowledge or doctrines"
- Definition: "To transmit religious knowledge or doctrines."
- Translation(s): to teach, to preach, to instruct
- Synonym(s): predigen, verkünden
- Related word(s): Religion, Glaube
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Priester lehrt die Gemeinde.
- Sie lehrt die Kinder im Religionsunterricht.
- Er lehrt die Prinzipien des Glaubens.