How to Pronounce "instructs"
word
ˌɪnˈstɹəkts
in-STRUKTS
ɪnstɹˈʌkts
in-STRUKTS
Definition
To give someone official information, directions, or orders about how to do something; or to teach someone the method of doing something.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪnˈstɹəkts
British English
ɪnstɹˈʌkts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
in-STRUKTS
UK
in-STRUKTS
Listen in Context
The teacher instructs the class to be quiet.
She instructs him on how to use the printer.
The coach instructs the players before the game.
My manager instructs me to submit the report by Friday.