Spanish Conversation · Level 179
15 words
Spanish word
impartir
Pronunciation
IPA/impaɾˈtiɾ/
Meaning
- verbteach
Example
Ella imparte clases de español los lunes.
She teaches Spanish classes on Mondays.
More examples
El profesor imparte una charla sobre seguridad.
The teacher gives a talk on safety.
Core concept
A lecturer at a podium delivering a scheduled course.
Common phrases
impartir clases
teach classes
impartir una charla
give a talk
impartir conocimientos
impart knowledge
Similar words
enseñar: Instruct through explanation or demonstration to make ideas or skills clear.
dar: Transfer ownership or pass along information directly to another person.
ofrecer: Propose or make available services, goods, or help so others can decide to take them.
compartir: Allow others to use or access one's belongings or information jointly.
Definition in Spanish
Transmitir o dar saberes, información o instrucciones a una persona o grupo; también aplicarse al acto de realizar o coordinar actividades formativas como cursos y conferencias.
Word origin
Derives from Latin impartīre via partīre 'to share, divide', originally 'to give portions' and later used for transmitting knowledge and coordinating instructional activities.
Usage tips
- More formal than enseñar and often used with cursos, clases or conferencias to mean giving or conducting organized teaching rather than casual instruction.
Other meanings
- giveverb
- conveyverb
- conductverb
Opposites
- recibirreceiveverb
Related words
- imparticiónimpartingnoun
- impartidotaughtadjective