What is the Spanish word for "educate"?

Learn how to say "educate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

educate

Spanish

educar

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Alternative translations of "educate"

instruir
formar
enseñar
adoctrinar

Examples of how to use "educate" in Spanish

English
We must educate our children about this.
Spanish
Debemos educar a nuestros hijos sobre esto.
English
Parents educate children at home.
Spanish
Los padres educan a los niños en casa.
English
She educated the class yesterday.
Spanish
Ella educó a la clase ayer.
English
He is educating new volunteers today.
Spanish
Él está formando a los nuevos voluntarios hoy.
English
We have educated students for years.
Spanish
Hemos formado a estudiantes durante años.

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