enseñe
“enseñe” means “show” in Spanish. It has 2 different meanings depending on context:
show
Also: point out
📝 In Action
Por favor, enseñe su pasaporte al oficial.
A2Please, show your passport to the officer.
Dudo que él me enseñe las fotos del viaje.
B1I doubt that he will show me the photos from the trip.
teach
Also: instruct
📝 In Action
Busco a un profesor que me enseñe a tocar la guitarra.
B1I'm looking for a teacher to teach me how to play guitar.
Es bueno que ella le enseñe valores a sus hijos.
B2It is good that she teaches values to her children.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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Words that translate to "enseñe" in Spanish:
instruct→✏️ Quick Practice
Quick Quiz: enseñe
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence uses 'enseñe' as a polite command to a stranger?
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👥 Word Family▼
🎵 Rhymes▼
📚 Etymology▼
From the Latin word 'insignare,' which meant to mark or point out. Over time, it grew to mean both showing something and showing someone how to do something (teaching).
First recorded: 12th century
Cognates (Related words)
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'enseña' and 'enseñe'?
'Enseña' is for facts (She teaches). 'Enseñe' is for wishes (I hope she teaches) or polite commands (Please, teach/show).
Can 'enseñe' mean 'I teach'?
Only in 'special' sentences starting with phrases like 'I want that...' or 'It is possible that...'. Otherwise, 'I teach' is 'enseño'.

