dictionary.pt

educate

verb/i.du.ˈkaɾ/high

e·du·car

Definition

To give intellectual, moral, and social instruction to someone, especially a child.
It is the parents' responsibility to educate their children.
The program aims to educate the public about environmental issues.
Common collocations
educate childreneducate the publiceducate oneselfformally educate

Etymology

Do latim 'educare', frequentativo de 'educere' (conduzir para fora, criar).

Related words