instruct

instruct
transitive verb
1) (teach) unterrichten [Klasse, Fach]
2) (direct, command) anweisen; die Anweisung erteilen (+ Dat.)
3) (inform) unterrichten
4) (Law): (appoint) beauftragen [Anwalt]
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verb
1) (to teach or train (a person in a subject or skill): Girls as well as boys should be instructed in woodwork.) unterrichten
2) (to order or direct (a person especially to do something): He was instructed to come here at nine o'clock; I have already instructed you how to cook the meat.) anweisen
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- instructive
- instructively
- instructiveness
- instructor
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in·struct
[ɪnˈstrʌkt]
vt
1. (teach)
to \instruct sb in sth jdm etw beibringen
to \instruct the jury LAW die Geschworenen belehren (on über +akk)
2. (order)
to \instruct sb [to do sth] jdn anweisen[, etw zu tun]
3. BRIT, AUS LAW
to \instruct a solicitor/counsel einen Anwalt beauftragen
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[ɪn'strʌkt]
vt
1) (= teach) person unterrichten

to instruct sb in the use of a machine — jdn in der Handhabung einer Maschine unterweisen

2) (= tell, direct) person anweisen; (= command) die Anweisung erteilen (+dat); (Brit JUR) solicitor (= give information to) unterrichten, instruieren; (= appoint) lawyer beauftragen; jury instruieren, belehren

I've been instructed to report to you — ich habe (An)weisung, Ihnen Meldung zu erstatten

what were you instructed to do? — welche Instruktionen or Anweisungen haben Sie bekommen?

3) (form: inform) in Kenntnis setzen
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instruct [ınˈstrʌkt] v/t
1. a) unterrichten (in in dat):
instruct a class in biology einer Klasse Biologieunterricht geben oder erteilen
b) ausbilden, schulen (beide:
in in dat)
2. informieren, unterrichten, jemandem Bescheid geben oder sagen
3. instruieren, anweisen, beauftragen (alle:
to do zu tun):
he has been instructed to come earlier er hat Anweisung, früher zu kommen
4. JUR einen Zeugen etc belehren (to do zu tun):
the judge instructed the jury der Richter erteilte den Geschworenen Rechtsbelehrung
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transitive verb
1) (teach) unterrichten [Klasse, Fach]
2) (direct, command) anweisen; die Anweisung erteilen (+ Dat.)
3) (inform) unterrichten
4) (Law): (appoint) beauftragen [Anwalt]
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v.
anleiten v.
beauftragen v.
belehren v.
einleiten v.
einweisen v.
informieren v.
instruieren v.
unterrichten v.
unterweisen v.

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