ensino

Galician

Etymology 1

Deverbal from ensinar (“to teach”).

Noun

ensino m (uncountable)

  1. teaching (the profession of teaching)
    Synonym: ensinanza
Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

ensino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ensinar

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -inu
  • Hyphenation: en‧si‧no

Etymology 1

Deverbal from ensinar (“to teach”), from Old Galician-Portuguese ensinar, from Vulgar Latin īnsignō (“to engrave”), Latin signum (“mark”), from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

Noun

ensino m (usually uncountable, plural ensinos)

  1. teaching (the profession of teaching)
    Synonyms: instrução, educação, ensinamento, doutrina
    Antonym: esquecimento
Derived terms

Etymology 2

Verb

ensino

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ensinar; "I teach"

Further reading

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