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How do you say to tutor as a verb?

How do you say to tutor as a verb?

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I want to say that i tutor a little girl, but I can't find tutor as a verb. Can you help??

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updated Oct 28, 2011
posted by chantillylace22

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Are you using tutor as it is used in English (to give private teaching lessons)?

tutor(a) (noun) in Spanish can also mean a legal guardian (governess, etc.) which is why it may be difficult to find the proper Spanish verb.

updated Oct 28, 2011
edited by 0074b507
posted by 0074b507
Yes I am using it as in giving private teaching lessons. thanks for you help. - chantillylace22, Oct 28, 2011
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The closest verbs I know are: instruir, enseñar

updated Oct 28, 2011
posted by pesta
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You'd say:

"Voy a dar clases particulares a ...."

updated Oct 28, 2011
posted by --Mariana--