German translation of taught
past participle of verb
- of teach
Example Sentences Including 'taught'
I started to poke about in what I hoped was a reasonable approximation of what my friend Dennis had taught me.KICK BACK (2002)
Children were taught that any adolescent rebellion could deny them a university place.THE LAST TEMPTATION (2002)
No one ever taught him how to cross the road, or buy a bus ticket, or read a map.GOING OUT (2002)
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Word forms:taught, past tense, past participle
- subject, person
⇒ to teach sth to sb,
⇒ to teach sb sth
jdm etw beibringen(teacher),
jdn in etw dat unterrichten
⇒ to teach sb to do sth
jdm beibringen, etw zu tun
⇒ the accident taught me to be careful
durch diesen Unfall habe ich gelernt, vorsichtiger zu sein
⇒ who taught you to drive?
bei wem haben Sie Fahren gelernt?
⇒ to teach school(US)
⇒ to teach oneself sth
sich dat etw beibringen
⇒ make her pay, that'll teach her
lass sie bezahlen, das wird ihr eine Lehre sein
⇒ that'll teach you to break the speed limit
das hast du (nun) davon, dass du die Geschwindigkeitsbegrenzung überschritten hast
- subject, person
⇒ he can't teach(= no ability)
er gibt keinen guten Unterricht
Example Sentences Including 'teach'
I had been reluctant to teach Dutiful the Skill, let alone what I knew of the Wit.THE GOLDEN FOOL: Book Two of the Tawny Man (2002)
The stubborn old man had made up his mind that my pain drugs would interfere with my ability to teach Dutiful to Skill.THE GOLDEN FOOL: Book Two of the Tawny Man (2002)
I will do my best to educate myself from the scrolls, even as I teach you the basics of what I know.THE GOLDEN FOOL: Book Two of the Tawny Man (2002)
Translation of taught from the Collins English to German Dictionary
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