Lessons: meaning, definitions and examples

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lessons

 

[ หˆlษ›sษ™nz ]

Context #1

school education

Lessons are a period of time in which a teacher gives instruction to a class of students. It is a form of learning that typically takes place in a school environment.

Synonyms

class, instruction, lecture

Examples of usage

  • During the lessons, the students were taught about various subjects such as math, science, and history.
  • The teacher prepared interactive lessons to engage the students in the learning process.
Context #2

moral instruction

Lessons can also refer to moral or valuable teachings that one learns from experiences or challenges in life.

Synonyms

advice, moral, teaching

Examples of usage

  • Through the hardships he faced, John learned valuable lessons about resilience and perseverance.
  • The story of the fable taught a lesson about honesty and integrity.
Context #3

musical instruction

In music, a lesson is a period of time in which a teacher instructs a student on playing an instrument or singing.

Synonyms

instruction, music class, tutorial

Examples of usage

  • She took piano lessons every week to improve her skills.
  • The singing lesson focused on breathing techniques and vocal exercises.

Translations

Translations of the word "lessons" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น liรงรตes

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคชเคพเค 

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Lektionen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ pelajaran

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัƒั€ะพะบะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ lekcje

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใƒฌใƒƒใ‚นใƒณ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท leรงons

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ lecciones

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท dersler

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์ˆ˜์—…

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุฏุฑูˆุณ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ lekce

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ lekcie

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ่ฏพ็จ‹

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ lekcije

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kennslustundir

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะฐะฑะฐา›ั‚ะฐั€

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ’แƒแƒ™แƒ•แƒ”แƒ—แƒ˜แƒšแƒ”แƒ‘แƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dษ™rslษ™r

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ lecciones

Word origin

The word 'lessons' originated from the Old French word 'leรงon', which in turn came from the Latin word 'lectionem', meaning 'a reading'. The concept of lessons has been a fundamental part of education throughout history, evolving to encompass various forms of learning beyond traditional classroom settings.

See also: less, lessee, lessen, lessened, lessening, lesser, lesson, lessor, unless.