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enseigner

English translation of enseigner

to teach

In French, 'enseigner' is used to express the action of teaching. It can be used in the same context as in English; for example, to teach a subject or skills. The verb form changes with the subject and tense, as with all French verbs, so it may appear differently in various contexts.


Example sentences using: enseigner

J'aime enseigner le français aux enfants.

English translation of J'aime enseigner le français aux enfants.

I love teaching French to children.

This example sentence demonstrates the verb 'enseigner' (to teach) being used in the first person singular form. The speaker is expressing their fondness for teaching French to kids.

Il faut que tu m'enseignes à jouer du piano.

English translation of Il faut que tu m'enseignes à jouer du piano.

You need to teach me to play the piano.

The phrase 'Il faut que tu m'enseignes à jouer du piano' is an example of using 'enseigner' in the second person singular form. Here, the speaker is requesting that the listener teaches them to play the piano.

Elle va enseigner l'anglais en Espagne.

English translation of Elle va enseigner l'anglais en Espagne.

She is going to teach English in Spain.

In this sentence, 'enseigner' (to teach) is used in the third person singular feminine form. It implies that a female character is planning to teach English in Spain.

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