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No. 12,104 in Spanish

instruir

To teach or instruct.

In a sentence

  • El maestro decidió instruir a sus alumnos sobre la historia antigua.

    The teacher decided to instruct their students about ancient history.

    The word 'instruir' is used in its formal sense, implying educating or teaching a specific topic to others.

  • La empresa contrató a un experto para instruir al personal en el uso del nuevo software.

    The company hired an expert to instruct the staff in the use of the new software.

    Here, 'instruir' conveys the training or guidance provided to individuals in acquiring skills or knowledge.

  • El manual está diseñado para instruir a los usuarios en la instalación adecuada del equipo.

    The manual is designed to instruct users in the proper installation of the equipment.

    In this context, 'instruir' refers to the guidance or directions given for a specific task or process—communicated through a written resource.

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