Kilo Lingo

/eðuˈkaɾ/

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Translation

to educate

Word origin

From Latin educare ('to bring up, train'), closely related to educere ('to lead out').

Origin
Latin
Root
educare
English cognates
educate, education

Grammar

Verb type-ar regular

Examples

.

It is hard to raise children without help.

.

The school aims to educate in values.

mucha .

Her parents raised her with a lot of patience.

reciclaje.

We need to educate the public about recycling.

requiere constancia.

Training a dog takes time and consistency.

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This word is part of lesson 70.