Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

teach one's place

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.19 in modern English

Syllables
teach one's -place
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
2
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To make aware, by experience, of one's inferior rank or status.

Inflected Forms

teaches one's place (present, singular) teaching one's place (participle, present) taught one's place (participle, past) taught one's place (past)

Phrases

know one's place learn one's place teach some manners

Frequently Paired Words

know one's place learn one's place teach some manners

Questions

What does teach one's place mean?
To make aware, by experience, of one's inferior rank or status.

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