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instill

/ɪnˈstɪl/

Meanings
verb

Inculcar, infundir

To cause a quality to become part of someone's nature.

Examples :

"It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age."
Es importante inculcar disciplina a un niño a una edad temprana.
character mind education quality attitude society human

Related Words

Illustration important

important adjective

/ɪmˈpɔːtənt/ /ɪmˈpɔɹtənt/

Importante, crucial

"It is very important to give your daughter independence in her life so she learns from experience."

Es muy importante darle a tu hija independencia en su vida para que aprenda de la experiencia.

Illustration cause

cause noun

/kɔːz/ /kɔz/

Causa, motivo

"They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding."

Identificaron una tubería rota como la causa de la inundación.

Illustration someone

someone noun

/ˈsʌmwʌn/

Alguien

"Do you need a gift for that special someone?"

¿Necesitas un regalo para esa persona especial?

Illustration medicine

medicine noun

/ˈmed(ɪ).sn̩/ /ˈmɛ.dɪ.sɪn/

Medicina, medicamento

"The medicine helped my grandmother feel better after she had the flu. "

La medicina ayudó a mi abuela a sentirse mejor después de tener gripe.

Illustration carefully

carefully adverb

/ˈkɛːfli/ /ˈkɛɹfli/

Tristemente, con tristeza

"He listened carefully to his mother's concerns, feeling sorrowful about her disappointment. "

Escuchó tristemente las preocupaciones de su madre, sintiéndose apenado por su decepción.

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instil verb

/ɪnˈstɪl/

Inculcar, infundir

"It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age."

Es importante inculcar disciplina a un niño a una edad temprana.

Illustration nature

nature noun

/ˈnæɪ̯tʃə/ /ˈnɛːtʃɐ/ /ˈnæetʃɘ/ /ˈneɪtʃə/ /ˈneɪtʃɚ/

Naturaleza

"Nature never lies (i.e. tells untruths)."

La naturaleza nunca miente.

Illustration become

become verb

/bəˈkʊm/ /bəˈkʌm/ /biˈkʌm/

Llegar, venir

"The students will become at the school library at 9:00 AM. "

Los estudiantes llegarán a la biblioteca de la escuela a las 9:00 AM.

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quality noun

/ˈkwɒlɪti/ /ˈkwælɪti/ /ˈkwɑləti/

Calidad

"Quality of life is usually determined by health, education, and income."

La calidad de vida generalmente se determina por la salud, la educación y los ingresos.

Illustration discipline

discipline noun

/ˈdɪ.sə.plɪn/

Disciplina, autocontrol

"Maintaining good discipline in class is essential for learning. "

Mantener una buena disciplina en clase es esencial para el aprendizaje.

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instilled verb

/ɪnˈstɪld/ /ɪnˈstɪəld/

Inculcar, infundir

"It is important to instill discipline in a child at an early age."

Es importante inculcar disciplina a un niño a una edad temprana.

Illustration example

example noun

/əɡˈzæmpl̩/ /ɘɡˈzɐːmpɯ/ /ɪɡˈzɑːmpl̩/

Ejemplo

"The teacher gave a good example of a sentence using the past tense. "

El profesor dio un buen ejemplo de una frase que utiliza el pasado.