Le verbe teach en anglais : conjugaison, définition, synonymes et expressions

Quelle est, pour chaque temps et chaque mode, la conjugaison de teach en anglais ? Que veut dire ce mot, par quels synonymes le remplacer, et dans quelles expressions s’intègre-t-il ?

Tableaux de conjugaison de teach en anglais

Conjugaison du verbe teach à l’indicatif

Le verbe teach au present simple

  • I teach
  • You teach
  • He/she/it teaches
  • We teach
  • You teach
  • They teach

Le verbe teach au present continuous

  • I am teaching
  • You are teaching
  • He/she/it is teaching
  • We are teaching
  • You are teaching
  • They are teaching

Le verbe teach au past simple

  • I taught
  • You taught
  • He/she/it taught
  • We taught
  • You taught
  • They taught

Le verbe teach au past continuous

  • I was teaching
  • You were teaching
  • He/she/it was teaching
  • We were teaching
  • You were teaching
  • They were teaching

Le verbe teach au present perfect

  • I have taught
  • You have taught
  • He/she/it has taught
  • We have taught
  • You have taught
  • They have taught

Le verbe teach au present perfect continuous

  • I have been teaching
  • You have been teaching
  • He/she/it has been teaching
  • We have been teaching
  • You have been teaching
  • They have been teaching

Le verbe teach au past perfect

  • I had taught
  • You had taught
  • He/she/it had taught
  • We had taught
  • You had taught
  • They had taught

Le verbe teach au past perfect continuous

  • I had been teaching
  • You had been teaching
  • He/she/it had been teaching
  • We had been teaching
  • You had been teaching
  • They had been teaching

Le verbe teach au future

  • I will teach
  • You will teach
  • He/she/it will teach
  • We will teach
  • You will teach
  • They will teach

Le verbe teach au future continuous

  • I will be teaching
  • You will be teaching
  • He/she/it will be teaching
  • We will be teaching
  • You will be teaching
  • They will be teaching

Le verbe teach au future perfect

  • I will have taught
  • You will have taught
  • He/she/it will have taught
  • We will have taught
  • You will have taught
  • They will have taught

Le verbe teach au future perfect continuous

  • I will have been teaching
  • You will have been teaching
  • He/she/it will have been teaching
  • We will have been teaching
  • You will have been teaching
  • They will have been teaching

Conjugaison du verbe teach au conditionnel

Le verbe teach au conditional present

  • I would teach
  • You would teach
  • He/she/it would teach
  • We would teach
  • You would teach
  • They would teach

Le verbe teach au conditional present continuous

  • I would be teaching
  • You would be teaching
  • He/she/it would be teaching
  • We would be teaching
  • You would be teaching
  • They would be teaching

Le verbe teach au conditional perfect

  • I would have taught
  • You would have taught
  • He/she/it would have taught
  • We would have taught
  • You would have taught
  • They would have taught

Le verbe teach au conditional perfect continuous

  • I would have been teaching
  • You would have been teaching
  • He/she/it would have been teaching
  • We would have been teaching
  • You would have been teaching
  • They would have been teaching

Les autres formes

L’infinitif de teach

  • to teach

Participe présent de teach

  • teaching

Participe passé de teach

  • taught

L’impératif de teach

  • teach
  • let’s teach

Note : to teach est un verbe irrégulier. Découvrez les verbes irréguliers anglais.

Définition de teach en anglais

Que veut dire le verbe teach en anglais ?

Le Cambridge Dictionary donne plusieurs définitions du verbe teach.

Penchons-nous sur les principales :

1. To give someone knowledge or to train someone

He teaches English online to beginner and intermediate levels.
→ Il enseigne l’anglais en ligne aux niveaux débutant et intermédiaire.

Pour accéder à l’intégralité de la page du Cambridge Dictionary, cliquez ici !

Les phrasal verbs avec teach en anglais

Rappel : les phrasal verbs (ou “verbes à particule”) sont des verbes qui, lorsqu’ils sont suivis d’un autre mot (la particule), voient leur sens initial complété ou modifié.

Il n’existe pas de phrasal verbs formés sur le verbe teach. Notez toutefois que le phrasal verb “to break in” se rapproche de ce sens puisqu’il signifie former quelqu’un (à exercer un travail). Exemple :

  • The company runs a two-week programme to break in new employees.
    → L’entreprise organise un programme de deux semaines pour former les nouveaux employés.

Les synonymes de teach en anglais

En fonction du contexte, vous pouvez remplacer le verbe to teach par l’un des verbes suivants :

  • educate → éduquer
  • enlighten → éclairer
  • explain → expliquer
  • inculcate → inculquer
  • instruct → instruire
  • train → former
  • tutor → donner des cours particuliers

Expressions avec teach en anglais

  • don’t teach your grandmother to suck eggs (interjection)
    → ce n’est pas au vieux singe qu’on apprend à faire des grimaces
  • teach somebody a lesson 
    → donner une bonne leçon à quelqu’un
  • you can’t teach an old dog new tricks (interjection)
    → ce n’est pas au vieux singe qu’on apprendà faire des grimaces

À l’instar de to speak, to say, to lead, to feel et to cut, to teach est aussi un verbe irrégulier. Vous devez donc particulièrement faire attention aux terminaisons du passé.

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