instruits in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for instruits in the French»English Dictionary

I.instruire [ɛ̃stʀɥiʀ] VB trans

1. instruire (former):

instruire personne: enfant, jeunesse

to teach

instruire personne: soldats

to train

ce film ne vise pas à instruire

this film is not intended to be educational

2. instruire LAW:

instruire une affaire

to prepare a case for judgment

le juge chargé d'instruire l'affaire

the judge in charge of preparing the case for judgment

instruire contre qn

to make a case against sb

3. instruire (informer) form:

instruire qn de qc

to inform sb of sth

il nous a instruits de ses intentions

he informed us of his intentions

II.s'instruire VB refl

1. s'instruire (apprendre):

s'instruire

to learn

on s'instruit à tout âge

it's never too late to learn

2. s'instruire (s'informer) form:

s'instruire de qc

to find out about sth

il s'est instruit des intentions de ton collègue

he found out what your colleague's intentions were

I.instruit (instruite) [ɛ̃stʀɥi, it] VB pp

instruit → instruire

II.instruit (instruite) [ɛ̃stʀɥi, it] ADJ

instruit personne:

instruit (instruite)

educated

See also instruire

I.instruire [ɛ̃stʀɥiʀ] VB trans

1. instruire (former):

instruire personne: enfant, jeunesse

to teach

instruire personne: soldats

to train

ce film ne vise pas à instruire

this film is not intended to be educational

2. instruire LAW:

instruire une affaire

to prepare a case for judgment

le juge chargé d'instruire l'affaire

the judge in charge of preparing the case for judgment

instruire contre qn

to make a case against sb

3. instruire (informer) form:

instruire qn de qc

to inform sb of sth

il nous a instruits de ses intentions

he informed us of his intentions

II.s'instruire VB refl

1. s'instruire (apprendre):

s'instruire

to learn

on s'instruit à tout âge

it's never too late to learn

2. s'instruire (s'informer) form:

s'instruire de qc

to find out about sth

il s'est instruit des intentions de ton collègue

he found out what your colleague's intentions were

Translations for instruits in the English»French Dictionary

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cognizant LAW

instruit (of de)

well-read

cultivé, instruit

well-educated (having a good education)

instruit

to apprise sb of sth

instruire qn de qc form

the educated + vb pl (having an education)

les gens mpl instruits

educated (having an education)

instruit

educate pupil, student

instruire

to educate oneself

s'instruire tout seul

instruct

instruire

to instruct sb in subject, discipline, craft

enseigner [qc] à qn, instruire qn en

misdirect jury

mal instruire

instruits in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for instruits in the French»English Dictionary

instruit(e) [ɛ͂stʀʏi, it] ADJ

instruit(e)

educated

instruire [ɛ͂stʀʏiʀ] irreg VB trans

1. instruire:

instruire enfants

to teach

instruire adultes

to train

2. instruire LAW:

instruire affaire

to investigate

Translations for instruits in the English»French Dictionary

Your search term in other parts of the dictionary

scholarly

instruit(e)

untutored person

peu instruit(e)

to instruct sb in sth

instruire qn en qc

to instruct the jury LAW

instruire la cour d'assises

educated

instruit(e)

highly-educated

très instruit(e)

misdirect LAW jury

mal instruire

educate

instruire

to give sb instruction in sth

instruire qn en qc