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instrucción

instruction

noun eens-trook-SYOHN Less Common

Also means

education

Usage Note

Instrucción in the singular often means formal education or schooling — nivel de instrucción ('educational level'). In the plural, instrucciones means directions or operating instructions — lee las instrucciones ('read the instructions'). The related verb is instruir ('to instruct, to educate').

Examples

"Siga las instrucciones del manual."

Natural Translation

Follow the instructions in the manual.

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